Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Benin

Benin: Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change was 0.1763 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1763
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
75th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1763
in 2024
All-time low
-0.1457
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Benin, 1850–2024

-0.100.10.2185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.1763 for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Benin peaked at 0.1763 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.1457, in 1850.

Benin ranks 75th of 195 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.

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Benin, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 -0.1457
1851 -0.1455 -0.1%
1852 -0.1448 -0.5%
1853 -0.1449 +0.0%
1854 -0.1449 +0.0%
1855 -0.1448 -0.0%
1856 -0.1445 -0.2%
1857 -0.1444 -0.1%
1858 -0.1435 -0.6%
1859 -0.1434 -0.1%
1860 -0.1435 +0.1%
1861 -0.1434 -0.1%
1862 -0.143 -0.3%
1863 -0.1421 -0.6%
1864 -0.1407 -1.0%
1865 -0.1393 -1.0%
1866 -0.1377 -1.2%
1867 -0.1359 -1.2%
1868 -0.1341 -1.3%
1869 -0.1322 -1.4%
1870 -0.1293 -2.2%
1871 -0.1263 -2.3%
1872 -0.1231 -2.6%
1873 -0.1198 -2.6%
1874 -0.1166 -2.7%
1875 -0.1134 -2.7%
1876 -0.1103 -2.7%
1877 -0.1073 -2.8%
1878 -0.1043 -2.8%
1879 -0.1014 -2.8%
1880 -0.0986 -2.7%
1881 -0.096 -2.6%
1882 -0.0935 -2.7%
1883 -0.091 -2.7%
1884 -0.0886 -2.6%
1885 -0.0863 -2.6%
1886 -0.0842 -2.5%
1887 -0.0821 -2.5%
1888 -0.0801 -2.4%
1889 -0.0782 -2.4%
1890 -0.0762 -2.5%
1891 -0.0742 -2.5%
1892 -0.0724 -2.5%
1893 -0.0706 -2.4%
1894 -0.0689 -2.4%
1895 -0.0673 -2.4%
1896 -0.0657 -2.3%
1897 -0.0642 -2.3%
1898 -0.0626 -2.5%
1899 -0.0611 -2.3%
1900 -0.0598 -2.3%
1901 -0.0584 -2.3%
1902 -0.0571 -2.3%
1903 -0.0558 -2.2%
1904 -0.0545 -2.2%
1905 -0.0533 -2.2%
1906 -0.0522 -2.2%
1907 -0.051 -2.2%
1908 -0.0499 -2.3%
1909 -0.0488 -2.2%
1910 -0.0478 -2.1%
1911 -0.0468 -2.0%
1912 -0.0459 -1.9%
1913 -0.045 -1.9%
1914 -0.0442 -1.9%
1915 -0.0434 -1.8%
1916 -0.0426 -1.8%
1917 -0.0419 -1.7%
1918 -0.0412 -1.7%
1919 -0.0405 -1.6%
1920 -0.0398 -1.9%
1921 -0.039 -2.0%
1922 -0.0381 -2.2%
1923 -0.0373 -2.3%
1924 -0.0364 -2.3%
1925 -0.0355 -2.5%
1926 -0.0346 -2.6%
1927 -0.0337 -2.6%
1928 -0.0327 -2.8%
1929 -0.0318 -2.8%
1930 -0.0309 -2.9%
1931 -0.03 -3.0%
1932 -0.0291 -3.0%
1933 -0.0282 -3.0%
1934 -0.0273 -3.1%
1935 -0.0265 -3.1%
1936 -0.0256 -3.3%
1937 -0.0248 -3.2%
1938 -0.024 -3.3%
1939 -0.0232 -3.2%
1940 -0.0218 -6.3%
1941 -0.02 -8.1%
1942 -0.0181 -9.5%
1943 -0.0161 -10.8%
1944 -0.0141 -12.5%
1945 -0.0121 -14.3%
1946 -0.0101 -16.6%
1947 -0.0081 -20.0%
1948 -0.0061 -24.5%
1949 -0.0041 -33.0%
1950 -0.0026 -36.4%
1951 -0.0014 -45.8%
1952 -0.0004 -72.0%
1953 0.0006 -251.0%
1954 0.0016 +165.6%
1955 0.0026 +63.0%
1956 0.0036 +40.9%
1957 0.0048 +31.1%
1958 0.006 +26.2%
1959 0.0073 +21.5%
1960 0.0081 +11.3%
1961 0.0095 +16.6%
1962 0.011 +15.7%
1963 0.0125 +14.0%
1964 0.0142 +13.3%
1965 0.0161 +13.9%
1966 0.0187 +15.7%
1967 0.0212 +13.8%
1968 0.0251 +18.3%
1969 0.0276 +9.7%
1970 0.03 +8.9%
1971 0.0323 +7.7%
1972 0.0342 +5.9%
1973 0.036 +5.3%
1974 0.0381 +5.9%
1975 0.04 +4.9%
1976 0.0421 +5.1%
1977 0.0438 +4.3%
1978 0.0454 +3.6%
1979 0.0473 +4.1%
1980 0.0492 +4.0%
1981 0.0512 +4.0%
1982 0.0525 +2.5%
1983 0.054 +2.9%
1984 0.0557 +3.1%
1985 0.0574 +3.0%
1986 0.0585 +2.0%
1987 0.0595 +1.7%
1988 0.0602 +1.1%
1989 0.0612 +1.7%
1990 0.062 +1.4%
1991 0.0631 +1.7%
1992 0.0644 +2.2%
1993 0.0666 +3.3%
1994 0.0702 +5.5%
1995 0.0761 +8.4%
1996 0.0828 +8.7%
1997 0.0892 +7.7%
1998 0.094 +5.5%
1999 0.0987 +4.9%
2000 0.1027 +4.0%
2001 0.107 +4.3%
2002 0.1113 +4.0%
2003 0.1139 +2.3%
2004 0.1165 +2.4%
2005 0.1178 +1.1%
2006 0.119 +1.1%
2007 0.1231 +3.4%
2008 0.1274 +3.5%
2009 0.1286 +0.9%
2010 0.1307 +1.6%
2011 0.1336 +2.2%
2012 0.1379 +3.2%
2013 0.1401 +1.7%
2014 0.1423 +1.5%
2015 0.1426 +0.2%
2016 0.1452 +1.8%
2017 0.1506 +3.7%
2018 0.1553 +3.1%
2019 0.1571 +1.2%
2020 0.1603 +2.0%
2021 0.1645 +2.6%
2022 0.1684 +2.3%
2023 0.1723 +2.3%
2024 0.1763 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s -0.1446 -0.1457 -0.1434 10
1860s -0.1392 -0.1435 -0.1322 10
1870s -0.1152 -0.1293 -0.1014 10
1880s -0.0879 -0.0986 -0.0782 10
1890s -0.0683 -0.0762 -0.0611 10
1900s -0.0541 -0.0598 -0.0488 10
1910s -0.044 -0.0478 -0.0405 10
1920s -0.0359 -0.0398 -0.0318 10
1930s -0.027 -0.0309 -0.0232 10
1940s -0.0131 -0.0218 -0.0041 10
1950s 0.0022 -0.0026 0.0073 10
1960s 0.0164 0.0081 0.0276 10
1970s 0.0389 0.03 0.0473 10
1980s 0.0559 0.0492 0.0612 10
1990s 0.0767 0.062 0.0987 10
2000s 0.1167 0.1027 0.1286 10
2010s 0.1435 0.1307 0.1571 10
2020s 0.1683 0.1603 0.1763 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Benin?
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Benin was 0.1763 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.1763 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1457 in 1850.
How does Benin rank for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change?
Benin ranks 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. 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 Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change
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Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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