What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Benin?

Ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Benin was 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Benin?

The highest recorded value was 0.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2000.

What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Benin?

The lowest recorded value was 0.43 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.

How does Benin rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita?

Benin ranks 128th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.

Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Benin

Name: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Benin
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Benin: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita was 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.48 t CO2eq/cap

Change on year

up 6.7%

World rank

128th

of 209 countries

All-time high

0.69 t CO2eq/cap

in 2000

All-time low

0.43 t CO2eq/cap

in 2020

Years of data

1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Benin, 1990–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.48 t CO2eq/cap for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Benin peaked at 0.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.43 t CO2eq/cap, in 2020.

Benin ranks 128th of 209 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.605 t CO2eq/cap	0.53 t CO2eq/cap	0.68 t CO2eq/cap	10
2000s	0.542 t CO2eq/cap	0.47 t CO2eq/cap	0.69 t CO2eq/cap	10
2010s	0.46 t CO2eq/cap	0.44 t CO2eq/cap	0.48 t CO2eq/cap	10
2020s	0.4525 t CO2eq/cap	0.43 t CO2eq/cap	0.48 t CO2eq/cap	4

Countries ranked near Benin

125 China, mainland 0.49 t CO2eq/cap compare
125 Sierra Leone 0.49 t CO2eq/cap compare
125 Tokelau 0.49 t CO2eq/cap compare
128 China 0.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
130 Republic of Moldova 0.47 t CO2eq/cap compare
131 Cameroon 0.46 t CO2eq/cap compare

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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 ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Benin?: Ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Benin was 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 0.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2000.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0.43 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
How does Benin rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita?: Benin ranks 128th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita
Unit: t CO2eq/cap
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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.