Per capita co2 cement in Benin
Benin: Per capita co2 cement was 0.0322 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 cement in Benin, 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 cement in Benin is 0.0322, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Benin peaked at 0.0338 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1958.
That places Benin 120th out of 209 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.
Per capita co2 cement in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0.027 | — |
| 1981 | 0.026 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0263 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0234 | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0219 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0205 | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.019 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0177 | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0108 | -38.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0126 | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 0.014 | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0135 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0131 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0133 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0107 | -19.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0129 | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0104 | -19.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0117 | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0.0205 | — |
| 2003 | 0.021 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.026 | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0263 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.026 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0237 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0197 | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0235 | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0247 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0231 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0228 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0199 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0196 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0189 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.018 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0177 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0317 | +79.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0317 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.032 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0335 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0338 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.033 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0322 | -2.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0322 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0322 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0113, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -100.0% | 0.0117 | 0 |
| 2018 | +79.2% | 0.0177 | 0.0317 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0205 | 0.0108 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.01 | 0 | 0.014 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0187 | 0 | 0.0263 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0228 | 0.0177 | 0.0317 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0329 | 0.032 | 0.0338 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 cement in Benin?
- Per capita co2 cement in Benin was 0.0322 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0338 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1958.
- How does Benin rank for per capita co2 cement?
- Benin ranks 120th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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