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Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Benin

Benin: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha per person
World rank
90th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.1505 ha per person
in 1998
All-time low
0 ha per person
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Benin, 1990–2024

00.050.10.151990200720241990: 0.025 ha per person1991: 0.025 ha per person1992: 0.024 ha per person1993: 0.023 ha per person1994: 0.022 ha per person1995: 0.022 ha per person1996: 0.09 ha per person1997: 0.121 ha per person1998: 0.15 ha per person1999: 0.12 ha per person2000: 0.091 ha per person2001: 0 ha per person2002: 0 ha per person2003: 0 ha per person2004: 0 ha per person2005: 0 ha per person2006: 0 ha per person2007: 0 ha per person2008: 0 ha per person2009: 0 ha per person2010: 0 ha per person2011: 0 ha per person2012: 0 ha per person2013: 0 ha per person2014: 0 ha per person2015: 0 ha per person2016: 0 ha per person2017: 0 ha per person2018: 0 ha per person2019: 0 ha per person2020: 0 ha per person2021: 0 ha per person2022: 0 ha per person2023: 0 ha per person2024: 0 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0 ha per person for woody savanna — burned area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Benin peaked at 0.1505 ha per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2009.

That places Benin 90th out of 187 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.

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Benin, year by year

Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0255 ha per person —
1991 0.0247 ha per person -3.0%
1992 0.024 ha per person -3.0%
1993 0.0229 ha per person -4.3%
1994 0.0221 ha per person -3.7%
1995 0.0216 ha per person -2.1%
1996 0.0904 ha per person +318.3%
1997 0.1208 ha per person +33.6%
1998 0.1505 ha per person +24.6%
1999 0.1202 ha per person -20.1%
2000 0.0914 ha per person -24.0%
2001 0.0001 ha per person -99.9%
2002 0.0002 ha per person +180.3%
2003 0.0001 ha per person -46.5%
2004 0 ha per person -75.2%
2005 0.0002 ha per person +507.4%
2006 0.0001 ha per person -25.5%
2007 0 ha per person -70.7%
2008 0 ha per person -81.8%
2009 0 ha per person -100.0%
2010 0 ha per person —
2011 0 ha per person —
2012 0 ha per person —
2013 0 ha per person —
2014 0 ha per person -2.9%
2015 0 ha per person -100.0%
2016 0 ha per person —
2017 0 ha per person -100.0%
2018 0 ha per person —
2019 0 ha per person -2.7%
2020 0 ha per person -100.0%
2021 0 ha per person —
2022 0 ha per person —
2023 0 ha per person —
2024 0 ha per person —

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per person. (41 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 ha per person. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +507.4% 0 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0623 ha per person 0.0216 ha per person 0.1505 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0092 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0914 ha per person 10
2010s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 10
2020s 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 0 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 87 Rwanda 0 ha per person compare
  2. 88 Morocco 0 ha per person compare
  3. 89 Kenya 0 ha per person compare
  4. 90 Aruba 0 ha per person
  5. 90 Afghanistan 0 ha per person compare
  6. 90 Andorra 0 ha per person
  7. 90 United Arab Emirates 0 ha per person
  8. 90 Armenia 0 ha per person compare
  9. 90 American Samoa 0 ha per person
  10. 90 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha per person
  11. 90 Austria 0 ha per person compare
  12. 90 Azerbaijan 0 ha per person compare
  13. 90 Belgium 0 ha per person compare
  14. 90 Burkina Faso 0 ha per person compare
  15. 90 Bahrain 0 ha per person
  16. 90 Bermuda 0 ha per person
  17. 90 Barbados 0 ha per person
  18. 90 Botswana 0 ha per person compare
  19. 90 Switzerland 0 ha per person compare
  20. 90 Cayman Islands 0 ha per person
  21. 90 Cyprus 0 ha per person compare
  22. 90 Czechia 0 ha per person compare
  23. 90 Germany 0 ha per person compare
  24. 90 Djibouti 0 ha per person
  25. 90 Dominica 0 ha per person
  26. 90 Denmark 0 ha per person compare
  27. 90 Egypt 0 ha per person compare
  28. 90 Eritrea 0 ha per person compare
  29. 90 Estonia 0 ha per person compare
  30. 90 Finland 0 ha per person compare
  31. 90 Fiji 0 ha per person compare
  32. 90 Faroe Islands 0 ha per person
  33. 90 Gibraltar 0 ha per person compare
  34. 90 Gambia 0 ha per person compare
  35. 90 Grenada 0 ha per person compare
  36. 90 Greenland 0 ha per person
  37. 90 Guam 0 ha per person
  38. 90 Haiti 0 ha per person compare
  39. 90 Isle of Man 0 ha per person compare
  40. 90 Ireland 0 ha per person compare
  41. 90 Iraq 0 ha per person compare
  42. 90 Iceland 0 ha per person
  43. 90 Israel 0 ha per person compare
  44. 90 Jordan 0 ha per person
  45. 90 Kazakhstan 0 ha per person compare
  46. 90 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha per person compare
  47. 90 Kiribati 0 ha per person
  48. 90 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha per person
  49. 90 Kuwait 0 ha per person
  50. 90 Lebanon 0 ha per person compare
  51. 90 Libya 0 ha per person compare
  52. 90 Saint Lucia 0 ha per person
  53. 90 Liechtenstein 0 ha per person
  54. 90 Lesotho 0 ha per person compare
  55. 90 Lithuania 0 ha per person compare
  56. 90 Luxembourg 0 ha per person
  57. 90 Latvia 0 ha per person compare
  58. 90 Maldives 0 ha per person
  59. 90 Marshall Islands 0 ha per person
  60. 90 Mali 0 ha per person compare
  61. 90 Malta 0 ha per person
  62. 90 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha per person
  63. 90 Mauritania 0 ha per person compare
  64. 90 Mauritius 0 ha per person compare
  65. 90 Namibia 0 ha per person compare
  66. 90 Niger 0 ha per person compare
  67. 90 Norway 0 ha per person compare
  68. 90 Oman 0 ha per person
  69. 90 Palau 0 ha per person
  70. 90 Poland 0 ha per person compare
  71. 90 Puerto Rico 0 ha per person compare
  72. 90 Palestine 0 ha per person
  73. 90 French Polynesia 0 ha per person
  74. 90 Qatar 0 ha per person
  75. 90 Saudi Arabia 0 ha per person
  76. 90 Sudan 0 ha per person
  77. 90 Senegal 0 ha per person compare
  78. 90 Singapore 0 ha per person
  79. 90 Solomon Islands 0 ha per person compare
  80. 90 San Marino 0 ha per person
  81. 90 Somalia 0 ha per person compare
  82. 90 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha per person compare
  83. 90 Slovakia 0 ha per person compare
  84. 90 Slovenia 0 ha per person compare
  85. 90 Sweden 0 ha per person compare
  86. 90 Seychelles 0 ha per person
  87. 90 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha per person compare
  88. 90 Chad 0 ha per person compare
  89. 90 Tajikistan 0 ha per person compare
  90. 90 Turkmenistan 0 ha per person compare
  91. 90 Tonga 0 ha per person
  92. 90 Tuvalu 0 ha per person
  93. 90 Uruguay 0 ha per person compare
  94. 90 Uzbekistan 0 ha per person compare
  95. 90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha per person
  96. 90 British Virgin Islands 0 ha per person
  97. 90 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha per person
  98. 90 Vanuatu 0 ha per person compare
  99. 90 Samoa 0 ha per person
  100. 90 Yemen 0 ha per person

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Benin?
Woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Benin was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.1505 ha per person in 1998.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2009.
How does Benin rank for woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
Benin ranks 90th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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About this data

Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,469 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.