How does Benin rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp?

Benin ranks 51st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.

Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Benin data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Benin

Name: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Benin
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Benin: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 13.3%

World rank

51st

of 110 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1976

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1993

Years of data

1961–2023

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Benin is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 1993.

Benin ranks 51st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+25.6%
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+16.2%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+22.3%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+35.4%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-29.4%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-27.7%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+64.6%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+23.6%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-31.4%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+38.7%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-36.2%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+49.0%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-36.1%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+21.5%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+52.5%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.3%

Benin compared with similar countries

Benin's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Benin's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Benin

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52 Niger 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
53 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
54 Rwanda 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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)

All data for Benin →

Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Benin?: Rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Benin was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1976.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1993.
How does Benin rank for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 51st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 111 places, 6,218 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.