Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Benin
Benin: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.
The figure is up 32.2% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Benin peaked at 0.0019 t per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Benin ranks 5th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Benin, year by year
| Year | t per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 t per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0019 t per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0016 t per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0016 t per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0013 t per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 t per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0013 t per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 t per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 t per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 t per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 0.001 t per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 t per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 t per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 t per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 t per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 t per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 t per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 t per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 t per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 t per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 t per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 13.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 t per US$ of GDP, 6.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 t per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More climate change data for Benin
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.33 million kg (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 457.08 kt (2050)
- 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 maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Benin?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Benin was 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 t per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Benin ranks 5th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. 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 Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.