Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Benin
Benin: Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production was 1.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Benin, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Benin stood at 1.4 kg CO2eq/Int$.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Benin peaked at 2.66 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.29 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2020.
Benin ranks 128th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.66 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 2.48 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 2.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 2.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 2.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 2.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 2.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 2.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 2.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 2.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -21.9% |
| 2002 | 1.86 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.64 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 2.11 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +28.7% |
| 2006 | 2.13 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.1 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.67 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 1.69 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.66 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 1.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 1.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 1.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 1.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.66 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.64 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.66 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
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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)
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- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Benin?
- Farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Benin was 1.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2.66 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2020.
- How does Benin rank for farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production?
- Benin ranks 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.