Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Benin
Benin: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) was -18.29 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Benin, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Benin is -18.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 209.1% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Benin peaked at 575 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -99.69 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Benin ranks 182nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 175 % change on previous year | +425.0% |
| 1964 | 90.91 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 1965 | -23.81 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 575 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 78.7 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 1969 | 30.05 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1970 | 25.1 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1971 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1972 | -6.65 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 1973 | -36.84 % change on previous year | +454.2% |
| 1974 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 1975 | -41.23 % change on previous year | -1301.6% |
| 1976 | 26.61 % change on previous year | -164.5% |
| 1977 | -29.94 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 1978 | 128.18 % change on previous year | -528.2% |
| 1979 | -43.82 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 1980 | -57.45 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 38.33 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1982 | 108.43 % change on previous year | +182.9% |
| 1983 | 172.25 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 1984 | 18.9 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 1985 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1986 | 13.4 % change on previous year | +102.8% |
| 1987 | -20.38 % change on previous year | -252.1% |
| 1988 | -38.22 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1989 | -48.05 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 364.74 % change on previous year | -859.1% |
| 1991 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1992 | 23.76 % change on previous year | -1223.8% |
| 1993 | 26.9 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1994 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1995 | 80.92 % change on previous year | -5100.9% |
| 1996 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1997 | 29.85 % change on previous year | +825.1% |
| 1998 | -18.28 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 1999 | 125.6 % change on previous year | -787.2% |
| 2000 | -58.67 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 2001 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2002 | 56.01 % change on previous year | +898.8% |
| 2003 | -94.41 % change on previous year | -268.6% |
| 2004 | -88.89 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 182.61 % change on previous year | -305.4% |
| 2006 | -96.92 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2008 | -38.46 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2010 | 108.57 % change on previous year | -382.3% |
| 2011 | -65.81 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 2012 | 116.33 % change on previous year | -276.8% |
| 2013 | -43.73 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2014 | 193.67 % change on previous year | -542.9% |
| 2015 | -98.75 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 2017 | -99.69 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 56.76 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 2020 | -25.26 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 2021 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 2022 | 16.77 % change on previous year | +672.8% |
| 2023 | -18.29 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's -18.29 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0079 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +5100.9% | -1.62 % change on previous year | 80.92 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | -1301.6% | 3.43 % change on previous year | -41.23 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1223.8% | -2.11 % change on previous year | 23.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 119.9 % change on previous year | -23.81 % change on previous year | 575 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.5 % change on previous year | -43.82 % change on previous year | 128.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.38 % change on previous year | -57.45 % change on previous year | 172.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.3 % change on previous year | -18.28 % change on previous year | 364.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -16.64 % change on previous year | -96.92 % change on previous year | 182.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.92 % change on previous year | -99.69 % change on previous year | 193.67 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -6.15 % change on previous year | -25.26 % change on previous year | 16.77 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 179 Ukraine -18.18 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Philippines -18.23 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Ireland -18.25 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Hungary -18.44 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Peru -20.65 % change on previous year compare
- 185 South Africa -22.34 % change on previous year compare
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 nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Benin?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) in Benin was -18.29 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 575 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.69 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Benin rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions)?
- Benin ranks 182nd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (direct emissions) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O), 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.