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Global warming fossil in Benin

Benin: Global warming fossil was 0.0002 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0002
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
138th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0002
in 2024
All-time low
-0
in 1866
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Global warming fossil in Benin, 1851–2024

00000185119372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.0002 for global warming fossil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming fossil in Benin peaked at 0.0002 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0, in 1866.

That places Benin 138th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Global warming fossil in Benin, year by year

Year Value Change
1851 -0 —
1852 -0 +98.8%
1853 -0 +49.1%
1854 -0 +32.5%
1855 -0 +24.2%
1856 -0 +19.2%
1857 -0 +15.9%
1858 -0 +13.6%
1859 -0 +11.8%
1860 -0 +10.4%
1861 -0 +8.0%
1862 -0 +6.0%
1863 -0 +4.4%
1864 -0 +3.0%
1865 -0 +1.8%
1866 -0 +0.6%
1867 -0 -0.6%
1868 -0 -1.7%
1869 -0 -3.0%
1870 -0 -4.3%
1871 -0 -5.6%
1872 -0 -7.3%
1873 -0 -9.2%
1874 -0 -11.7%
1875 -0 -15.0%
1876 -0 -19.7%
1877 -0 -27.1%
1878 -0 -40.7%
1879 -0 -74.4%
1880 0 -312.5%
1881 0 +147.5%
1882 0 +59.8%
1883 0 +37.8%
1884 0 +29.5%
1885 0 +24.5%
1886 0 +21.0%
1887 0 +18.5%
1888 0 +16.6%
1889 0 +15.1%
1890 0 +14.0%
1891 0 +13.0%
1892 0 +12.1%
1893 0 +11.4%
1894 0 +10.8%
1895 0 +10.2%
1896 0 +9.7%
1897 0 +9.3%
1898 0 +8.9%
1899 0 +8.5%
1900 0 +8.2%
1901 0 +8.2%
1902 0 +8.2%
1903 0 +8.1%
1904 0 +7.9%
1905 0 +7.7%
1906 0 +7.5%
1907 0 +7.3%
1908 0 +7.1%
1909 0 +6.9%
1910 0 +6.7%
1911 0 +6.7%
1912 0 +6.7%
1913 0 +6.6%
1914 0 +8.0%
1915 0 +7.6%
1916 0 +7.2%
1917 0 +6.8%
1918 0 +6.4%
1919 0 +6.2%
1920 0 +6.0%
1921 0 +5.7%
1922 0 +5.4%
1923 0 +5.1%
1924 0 +4.9%
1925 0 +4.7%
1926 0 +4.4%
1927 0 +4.3%
1928 0 +4.2%
1929 0 +4.1%
1930 0 +4.0%
1931 0 +3.9%
1932 0 +3.8%
1933 0 +3.7%
1934 0 +3.2%
1935 0 +3.7%
1936 0 +3.6%
1937 0 +3.3%
1938 0 +3.3%
1939 0 +3.5%
1940 0 +3.7%
1941 0 +3.3%
1942 0 +3.4%
1943 0 +3.4%
1944 0 +3.4%
1945 0 +3.4%
1946 0 +3.4%
1947 0 +3.4%
1948 0 +3.3%
1949 0 +3.3%
1950 0 +3.5%
1951 0 +3.3%
1952 0 +3.1%
1953 0 +2.9%
1954 0 +2.8%
1955 0 +2.4%
1956 0 +2.4%
1957 0 +2.4%
1958 0 +2.3%
1959 0 +2.0%
1960 0 +2.0%
1961 0 +2.0%
1962 0 +2.0%
1963 0 +1.9%
1964 0 +1.8%
1965 0 +1.8%
1966 0 +1.7%
1967 0 +1.7%
1968 0 +1.7%
1969 0 +1.8%
1970 0 +2.1%
1971 0 +2.1%
1972 0 +2.3%
1973 0 +2.3%
1974 0 +2.4%
1975 0 +2.4%
1976 0 +2.3%
1977 0 +2.3%
1978 0 +2.4%
1979 0 +2.5%
1980 0 +2.6%
1981 0 +3.6%
1982 0 +3.7%
1983 0 +2.7%
1984 0 +2.8%
1985 0 +3.1%
1986 0 +3.0%
1987 0.0001 +2.9%
1988 0.0001 +2.8%
1989 0.0001 +2.9%
1990 0.0001 +2.8%
1991 0.0001 +2.9%
1992 0.0001 +2.9%
1993 0.0001 +3.0%
1994 0.0001 +3.1%
1995 0.0001 +3.1%
1996 0.0001 +2.9%
1997 0.0001 +2.7%
1998 0.0001 +2.6%
1999 0.0001 +3.0%
2000 0.0001 +2.6%
2001 0.0001 +2.3%
2002 0.0001 +2.5%
2003 0.0001 +3.1%
2004 0.0001 +3.2%
2005 0.0001 +3.1%
2006 0.0001 +3.7%
2007 0.0001 +3.9%
2008 0.0001 +3.9%
2009 0.0001 +4.0%
2010 0.0001 +4.8%
2011 0.0001 +4.6%
2012 0.0001 +4.4%
2013 0.0001 +4.7%
2014 0.0001 +4.6%
2015 0.0001 +4.7%
2016 0.0001 +4.8%
2017 0.0001 +4.8%
2018 0.0001 +4.8%
2019 0.0002 +4.5%
2020 0.0002 +4.7%
2021 0.0002 +4.4%
2022 0.0002 +4.3%
2023 0.0002 +4.1%
2024 0.0002 +4.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0002 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003, 56% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0002 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Global warming fossil 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.

YearChange FromTo
1880 +312.5% -0 0
1881 +147.5% 0 0
1852 -98.8% -0 -0
1879 +74.4% -0 -0
1882 +59.8% 0 0
1853 -49.1% -0 -0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s -0 -0 -0 9
1860s -0 -0 -0 10
1870s -0 -0 -0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0.0001 10
1990s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
2000s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
2010s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0002 10
2020s 0.0002 0.0002 0.0002 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming fossil in Benin?
Global warming fossil in Benin was 0.0002 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming fossil recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 in 2024.
What is the lowest global warming fossil recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -0 in 1866.
How does Benin rank for global warming fossil?
Benin ranks 138th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming fossil rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming fossil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Global warming fossil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed