IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin

Benin: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0122 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
108th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0122 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin, 1961–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin is 0.0122 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 142.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Benin ranks 108th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +10.6%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre +23.0%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre -21.3%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre +30.4%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
1969 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +35.1%
1970 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -14.3%
1971 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1972 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1973 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1974 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1975 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1976 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1977 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1978 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1979 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1980 0.001 kt per square kilometre +1328.4%
1981 0.001 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1982 0.001 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1983 0.001 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
1984 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1985 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1986 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1987 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
1988 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -32.5%
1989 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +17.2%
1990 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +12.8%
1991 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1993 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1994 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -9.5%
1995 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +24.6%
1996 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -6.6%
1997 0.001 kt per square kilometre +18.0%
1998 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -57.8%
1999 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +32.3%
2000 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +62.3%
2001 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +32.4%
2002 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +134.5%
2003 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +13.9%
2004 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +22.1%
2005 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +12.0%
2006 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2007 0.0047 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2008 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2009 0.005 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
2010 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2011 0.0051 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2012 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2013 0.005 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2014 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2015 0.0057 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2016 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
2017 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
2018 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +33.1%
2019 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
2020 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
2021 0.011 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
2022 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2023 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +4.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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
1980 +1328.4% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre
2002 +134.5% 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre
1998 -57.8% 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre
2000 +62.3% 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.005 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.005 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 0.0102 kt per square kilometre 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 105 Burundi 0.013 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 106 Sweden 0.0128 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 107 Ecuador 0.0127 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 109 Fiji 0.0122 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 110 Cameroon 0.0118 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 111 Russia 0.0106 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin was 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0122 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Benin rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.