Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0013 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Benin 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 93 Dominica 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
- 94 Uzbekistan 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Tunisia 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
- 97 Chile 0.0013 kt per square kilometre compare
- 98 Ethiopia 0.0013 kt per square kilometre compare
- 99 Marshall Islands 0.0012 kt per square kilometre compare
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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Benin was 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.