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

Benin: Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
80th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0019 kt per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.0010.0010.0020.002196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin stood at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.0019 kt per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Benin ranks 80th of 184 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.

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

Annual values for Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1963 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1964 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1965 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1966 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1967 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1968 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1969 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1970 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +310.4%
1971 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1972 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1973 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1974 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1975 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1976 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
1977 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1978 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1979 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1980 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1981 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1982 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +177.4%
1983 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1984 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -30.3%
1985 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +19.4%
1986 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +19.9%
1987 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -16.6%
1989 0.001 kt per square kilometre +32.5%
1990 0.001 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1991 0.001 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1992 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -9.9%
1993 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -33.8%
1994 0.001 kt per square kilometre +56.8%
1995 0.001 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1996 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +18.8%
1997 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -40.8%
1998 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +58.4%
1999 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2000 0.001 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
2001 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +14.6%
2002 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
2003 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -9.7%
2004 0.001 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
2005 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +57.0%
2006 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -19.1%
2007 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2008 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -14.6%
2009 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
2010 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2011 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
2012 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2013 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +13.4%
2014 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2015 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2016 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +15.9%
2017 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2018 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2019 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2020 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2021 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -13.2%
2022 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2023 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other — 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
1970 +310.4% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre
1982 +177.4% 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre
1998 +58.4% 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre
2005 +57.0% 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre
1994 +56.8% 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre
1997 -40.8% 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 78 Slovakia 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 79 Slovenia 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 81 Portugal 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 82 Moldova 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 83 Senegal 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin?
Other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin was 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0019 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Benin rank for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 80th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other — 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.

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

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Indicator
Other — 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
185 places, 10,608 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Other — 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.