What is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Benin?

Grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Benin was 0.5851 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Benin?

The highest recorded value was 1.19 kt in 2005.

What is the lowest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Benin?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0604 kt in 1996.

How does Benin rank for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?

Benin ranks 31st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.

Is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Benin

Name: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Benin
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Benin: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.5851 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.5851 kt

Change on year

down 7.3%

World rank

31st

of 237 countries

All-time high

1.19 kt

in 2005

All-time low

0.0604 kt

in 1996

Years of data

1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Benin, 1990–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.5851 kt for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Benin peaked at 1.19 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0604 kt, in 1996.

That places Benin 31st out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.4606 kt	0.0604 kt	0.6916 kt	10
2000s	0.824 kt	0.1212 kt	1.19 kt	10
2010s	0.7995 kt	0.7334 kt	0.879 kt	10
2020s	0.6732 kt	0.5851 kt	0.7858 kt	5

Countries ranked near Benin

28 Russian Federation 0.804 kt compare
29 Niger 0.7914 kt compare
30 Uganda 0.6047 kt compare
32 Colombia 0.5527 kt compare
33 Guinea 0.4881 kt compare
34 Kazakhstan 0.432 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Benin?: Grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Benin was 0.5851 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 1.19 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0604 kt in 1996.
How does Benin rank for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?: Benin ranks 31st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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