Other — Emissions Share in Benin
Benin: Other — Emissions Share was 5.59 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other — Emissions Share in Benin, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other — emissions share in Benin is 5.59 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions share in Benin peaked at 8.11 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.67 %, in 1997.
Benin ranks 107th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions Share in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.22 % | — |
| 1991 | 7.21 % | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 6.46 % | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 4.32 % | -33.1% |
| 1994 | 6.26 % | +44.9% |
| 1995 | 6.51 % | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 6.23 % | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 3.67 % | -41.1% |
| 1998 | 5.05 % | +37.6% |
| 1999 | 5.22 % | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 4.67 % | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 6.95 % | +48.8% |
| 2002 | 6.45 % | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 6.43 % | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 6.13 % | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 7.66 % | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 6.94 % | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 7.08 % | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 6.79 % | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 6.89 % | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 6.91 % | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7.23 % | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 6.96 % | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 7.43 % | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 7.28 % | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.6 % | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 8.05 % | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 8.11 % | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 7.36 % | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 6.93 % | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 7.57 % | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 6.37 % | -15.9% |
| 2022 | 5.97 % | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 5.59 % | -6.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 5.59 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.35 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Benin's 5.59 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.19 %, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.81 % | 3.67 % | 7.22 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6 % | 4.67 % | 7.66 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.39 % | 6.91 % | 8.11 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.38 % | 5.59 % | 7.57 % | 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 other — emissions share in Benin?
- Other — emissions share in Benin was 5.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 8.11 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 % in 1997.
- How does Benin rank for other — emissions share?
- Benin ranks 107th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions share rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.