Savanna — Emissions in Benin
Benin: Savanna — Emissions was 0.9685 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Emissions in Benin, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — emissions in Benin stood at 0.9685 kt. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 65.8% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Benin peaked at 25.07 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9685 kt, in 2024.
Benin ranks 44th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.69 kt | 7.96 kt | 19.19 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.82 kt | 4.81 kt | 25.07 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.31 kt | 1.9 kt | 7.08 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 kt | 0.9685 kt | 3.51 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 41 Mali 1.04 kt compare
- 42 Thailand 1.03 kt compare
- 43 Papua New Guinea 1.03 kt compare
- 45 Philippines 0.9667 kt compare
- 46 Ukraine 0.9165 kt compare
- 47 China, People's Republic of 0.7532 kt compare
More climate change data for Benin
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — emissions in Benin?
- Savanna — emissions in Benin was 0.9685 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 25.07 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9685 kt in 2024.
- How does Benin rank for savanna — emissions?
- Benin ranks 44th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.