IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Benin

Benin: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0005 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0005 kt per person
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
120th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0007 kt per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.0003 kt per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Benin, 1961–2023

0000.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Benin is 0.0005 kt per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0007 kt per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per person, in 1961.

Benin ranks 120th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Benin, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Benin, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0003 kt per person
1962 0.0003 kt per person +6.3%
1963 0.0003 kt per person +6.2%
1964 0.0004 kt per person +4.2%
1965 0.0004 kt per person +7.6%
1966 0.0004 kt per person +4.0%
1967 0.0004 kt per person +4.1%
1968 0.0004 kt per person -4.5%
1969 0.0004 kt per person +4.8%
1970 0.0004 kt per person -0.3%
1971 0.0004 kt per person +0.2%
1972 0.0004 kt per person +5.3%
1973 0.0005 kt per person +6.2%
1974 0.0004 kt per person -6.6%
1975 0.0004 kt per person +5.3%
1976 0.0004 kt per person -1.4%
1977 0.0004 kt per person +0.1%
1978 0.0004 kt per person +1.4%
1979 0.0004 kt per person -0.7%
1980 0.0005 kt per person +3.7%
1981 0.0005 kt per person +0.8%
1982 0.0005 kt per person +0.6%
1983 0.0005 kt per person +4.0%
1984 0.0005 kt per person +0.7%
1985 0.0005 kt per person +1.3%
1986 0.0004 kt per person -15.5%
1987 0.0004 kt per person -3.4%
1988 0.0004 kt per person -3.0%
1989 0.0004 kt per person -4.2%
1990 0.0006 kt per person +53.7%
1991 0.0006 kt per person +1.4%
1992 0.0006 kt per person -1.5%
1993 0.0006 kt per person -3.9%
1994 0.0006 kt per person +4.1%
1995 0.0005 kt per person -9.3%
1996 0.0007 kt per person +23.8%
1997 0.0007 kt per person +1.7%
1998 0.0007 kt per person +2.9%
1999 0.0006 kt per person -6.3%
2000 0.0007 kt per person +7.3%
2001 0.0005 kt per person -22.2%
2002 0.0006 kt per person +11.0%
2003 0.0005 kt per person -9.2%
2004 0.0005 kt per person -5.0%
2005 0.0006 kt per person +14.5%
2006 0.0005 kt per person -10.6%
2007 0.0005 kt per person +0.0%
2008 0.0005 kt per person -10.0%
2009 0.0005 kt per person +0.8%
2010 0.0005 kt per person -2.0%
2011 0.0005 kt per person +0.8%
2012 0.0005 kt per person -0.9%
2013 0.0005 kt per person +2.7%
2014 0.0005 kt per person -4.4%
2015 0.0004 kt per person -2.8%
2016 0.0005 kt per person +2.8%
2017 0.0004 kt per person -4.2%
2018 0.0005 kt per person +4.5%
2019 0.0005 kt per person +3.8%
2020 0.0004 kt per person -10.0%
2021 0.0004 kt per person +4.6%
2022 0.0005 kt per person +1.8%
2023 0.0005 kt per person +5.7%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0005 kt per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per person, 77% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0005 kt per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0006 kt per person, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 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
1990 +53.7% 0.0004 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0004 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0004 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0004 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0006 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0005 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0005 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0005 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 117 South Africa 0.0005 kt per person compare
  2. 118 China 0.0005 kt per person compare
  3. 119 Sierra Leone 0.0005 kt per person compare
  4. 121 Cameroon 0.0005 kt per person compare
  5. 122 Togo 0.0004 kt per person compare
  6. 123 Gambia 0.0004 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Benin?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Benin was 0.0005 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per person in 2000.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per person in 1961.
How does Benin rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Benin ranks 120th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.