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Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Benin

Benin: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 59.5 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
59.5 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
58th
of 199 countries
All-time high
61.68 %
in 2015
All-time low
34.4 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Benin, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 44.7 %1991: 46.1 %1992: 46.6 %1993: 47.4 %1994: 48.9 %1995: 44.8 %1996: 41.1 %1997: 40.9 %1998: 34.4 %1999: 36.7 %2000: 38.9 %2001: 55.2 %2002: 49.2 %2003: 55.9 %2004: 59.3 %2005: 47.9 %2006: 55.4 %2007: 54.9 %2008: 60.1 %2009: 58.6 %2010: 59.8 %2011: 58.8 %2012: 59.5 %2013: 57.5 %2014: 59.5 %2015: 61.7 %2016: 57.8 %2017: 61.3 %2018: 55.5 %2019: 52 %2020: 53 %2021: 57.1 %2022: 59 %2023: 59.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Benin stood at 59.5 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Benin peaked at 61.68 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 34.4 %, in 1998.

Benin ranks 58th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.16 % 34.4 % 48.85 % 10
2000s 53.55 % 38.92 % 60.13 % 10
2010s 58.33 % 51.95 % 61.68 % 10
2020s 57.15 % 52.96 % 59.5 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Benin?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Benin was 59.5 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 61.68 % in 2015.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 34.4 % in 1998.
How does Benin rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Benin ranks 58th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.