Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0864 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0864 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.0882 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Benin 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0222 kt per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0236 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.026 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0287 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0296 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.038 kt per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0436 kt per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0441 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0468 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0535 kt per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0524 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.052 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0556 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0581 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0634 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0749 kt per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0778 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0824 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0812 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0873 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0879 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0882 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0864 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 0.0222 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0332 kt per square kilometre | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | 0.0468 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0651 kt per square kilometre | 0.052 kt per square kilometre | 0.0824 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0875 kt per square kilometre | 0.0864 kt per square kilometre | 0.0882 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
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More climate change data for Benin
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9664 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin was 0.0864 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0882 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.