Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Benin
Benin: Ghg emissions by sector stacked was 30,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Benin, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, ghg emissions by sector stacked in Benin stood at 30,000.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector stacked in Benin peaked at 140,000 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Benin 129th out of 179 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.
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 110,000 | — |
| 1991 | 120,000 | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 129,999 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 140,000 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 129,999 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 120,000 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 60,000 | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 30,000 | — |
| 2017 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 50,000 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 60,000 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30,000 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 30,000 | -25.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 30,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 190,000, 16% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Benin's 30,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80,000, 38% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -100.0% | 60,000 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,000 | 60,000 | 140,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,000 | 0 | 60,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,000 | 30,000 | 60,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More climate change data for Benin
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.33 million kg (2050)
- 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 ghg emissions by sector stacked in Benin?
- Ghg emissions by sector stacked in Benin was 30,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 140,000 in 1996.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for ghg emissions by sector stacked?
- Benin ranks 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector stacked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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