Energy — Emissions Share in Benin
Benin: Energy — Emissions Share was 29.59 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in Benin, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share in Benin stood at 29.59 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Benin peaked at 33.65 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.35 %, in 1998.
That places Benin 65th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.95 % | 16.35 % | 24.95 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.85 % | 17.06 % | 24.04 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.25 % | 28.38 % | 31.86 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.58 % | 29.59 % | 33.65 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Benin
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.9664 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in Benin?
- Energy — emissions share in Benin was 29.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 33.65 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.35 % in 1998.
- How does Benin rank for energy — emissions share?
- Benin ranks 65th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.