Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Benin
Benin: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Benin, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Benin recorded 2.34 % change on previous year for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 186.6% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 53.11 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -41.32 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Benin 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -24.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 25.81 % change on previous year | -205.8% |
| 1968 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1969 | 30.95 % change on previous year | +302.4% |
| 1970 | 40 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1971 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1972 | 32.5 % change on previous year | +734.2% |
| 1973 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 1974 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -456.7% |
| 1975 | 9.01 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1976 | -41.32 % change on previous year | -558.7% |
| 1977 | 14.08 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1978 | 22.22 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 1979 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 1980 | 30.96 % change on previous year | +2964.7% |
| 1981 | -19.29 % change on previous year | -162.3% |
| 1982 | 14.27 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 1983 | -8.62 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 1984 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -225.9% |
| 1985 | 53.11 % change on previous year | +389.4% |
| 1986 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1987 | -24.09 % change on previous year | +165.1% |
| 1988 | 7.25 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 1989 | 12.23 % change on previous year | +68.6% |
| 1990 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1991 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +332.0% |
| 1992 | 8.28 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 20.34 % change on previous year | +145.7% |
| 1994 | 12.89 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1995 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1996 | 23.79 % change on previous year | +384.8% |
| 1997 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1998 | -9 % change on previous year | -365.1% |
| 1999 | 31.25 % change on previous year | -447.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7517 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2001 | 14.68 % change on previous year | +1852.3% |
| 2002 | 24.92 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 2003 | 13.46 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2004 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2005 | -4 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 2006 | 34.6 % change on previous year | -963.9% |
| 2007 | 17.3 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2008 | -0.3045 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2009 | 7.8 % change on previous year | -2660.3% |
| 2010 | 10.77 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2011 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2012 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2013 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -315.5% |
| 2014 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 2015 | 11.4 % change on previous year | +150.2% |
| 2016 | -0.1448 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 2017 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -3279.4% |
| 2018 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2019 | -6.98 % change on previous year | -441.9% |
| 2020 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 2021 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 4.93 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2023 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 2024 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2.34 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92 % change on previous year, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2.34 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +3279.4% | -0.1448 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +2964.7% | 1.01 % change on previous year | 30.96 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +2660.3% | -0.3045 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +1852.3% | 0.7517 % change on previous year | 14.68 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.02 % change on previous year | -24.39 % change on previous year | 30.95 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 8.62 % change on previous year | -41.32 % change on previous year | 40 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.76 % change on previous year | -24.09 % change on previous year | 53.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.44 % change on previous year | -9 % change on previous year | 31.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.75 % change on previous year | -4 % change on previous year | 34.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 % change on previous year | -6.98 % change on previous year | 11.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.89 % change on previous year | -2.7 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,177 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9664 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Benin?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Benin was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 53.11 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.32 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Benin rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. 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 Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.