IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Benin

Benin: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 53.25 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
53.25 %
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
94th
of 223 countries
All-time high
62.18 %
in 2002
All-time low
48.44 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Benin, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 50.4 %1991: 51 %1992: 50.9 %1993: 50.4 %1994: 52.1 %1995: 49.2 %1996: 54.9 %1997: 57.2 %1998: 51.4 %1999: 50.9 %2000: 57.7 %2001: 59.8 %2002: 62.2 %2003: 60.7 %2004: 59.9 %2005: 61.8 %2006: 59.5 %2007: 59.5 %2008: 57.8 %2009: 57.8 %2010: 54.3 %2011: 54.3 %2012: 54.2 %2013: 53.5 %2014: 52.3 %2015: 51.9 %2016: 52.2 %2017: 51.5 %2018: 51.5 %2019: 51 %2020: 48.4 %2021: 50.5 %2022: 51.3 %2023: 53.2 %

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

Analysis

Benin recorded 53.25 % for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Benin peaked at 62.18 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 48.44 %, in 2020.

Benin ranks 94th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Benin, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4) in Benin, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 50.4 % —
1991 51.04 % +1.3%
1992 50.88 % -0.3%
1993 50.38 % -1.0%
1994 52.06 % +3.3%
1995 49.23 % -5.4%
1996 54.91 % +11.5%
1997 57.24 % +4.2%
1998 51.38 % -10.2%
1999 50.9 % -0.9%
2000 57.73 % +13.4%
2001 59.81 % +3.6%
2002 62.18 % +4.0%
2003 60.72 % -2.3%
2004 59.9 % -1.4%
2005 61.82 % +3.2%
2006 59.49 % -3.8%
2007 59.45 % -0.1%
2008 57.82 % -2.7%
2009 57.76 % -0.1%
2010 54.28 % -6.0%
2011 54.27 % -0.0%
2012 54.24 % -0.1%
2013 53.45 % -1.5%
2014 52.32 % -2.1%
2015 51.91 % -0.8%
2016 52.19 % +0.5%
2017 51.48 % -1.4%
2018 51.49 % +0.0%
2019 51.03 % -0.9%
2020 48.44 % -5.1%
2021 50.51 % +4.3%
2022 51.3 % +1.6%
2023 53.25 % +3.8%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 53.25 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.25 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 53.25 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.13 %, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.84 % 49.23 % 57.24 % 10
2000s 59.67 % 57.73 % 62.18 % 10
2010s 52.67 % 51.03 % 54.28 % 10
2020s 50.88 % 48.44 % 53.25 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Benin?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Benin was 53.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 62.18 % in 2002.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 48.44 % in 2020.
How does Benin rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Benin ranks 94th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.