Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Benin
Benin: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 t
World rank
98th
of 220 countries
All-time high
6.13 million t
in 1998
All-time low
0 t
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Benin, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — burning crop residues in Benin is 0 t, measured 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 — burning crop residues in Benin peaked at 6.13 million t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2009.
Benin ranks 98th of 220 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.
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Benin, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 807,519 t | — |
| 1991 | 807,519 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 807,519 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 807,519 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 807,519 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 807,519 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.47 million t | +329.3% |
| 1997 | 4.77 million t | +37.6% |
| 1998 | 6.13 million t | +28.5% |
| 1999 | 5.05 million t | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 3.96 million t | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 3,463 t | -99.9% |
| 2002 | 10,005 t | +188.9% |
| 2003 | 5,515 t | -44.9% |
| 2004 | 1,411 t | -74.4% |
| 2005 | 8,850 t | +527.3% |
| 2006 | 6,798 t | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 2,052 t | -69.8% |
| 2008 | 384.8 t | -81.2% |
| 2009 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 256.52 t | — |
| 2014 | 256.54 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 128.25 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 256.56 t | — |
| 2019 | 256.55 t | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,795 t. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,838 t. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burning crop residues 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +527.3% | 1,411 t | 8,850 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.43 million t | 807,519 t | 6.13 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 399,788 t | 0 t | 3.96 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.44 t | 0 t | 256.56 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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- 96 Kenya 128.22 t compare
- 97 Rwanda 70.52 t compare
- 98 Afghanistan 0 t compare
- 98 American Samoa 0 t
- 98 Andorra 0 t
- 98 Anguilla 0 t
- 98 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t
- 98 Armenia 0 t compare
- 98 Aruba 0 t
- 98 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t
- 98 Austria 0 t compare
- 98 Azerbaijan 0 t compare
- 98 Bahrain 0 t
- 98 Barbados 0 t
- 98 Belgium 0 t compare
- 98 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t compare
- 98 Bermuda 0 t
- 98 Botswana 0 t compare
- 98 British Virgin Islands 0 t
- 98 Brunei Darussalam 0 t compare
- 98 Burkina Faso 0 t compare
- 98 Cayman Islands 0 t
- 98 Chad 0 t compare
- 98 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
- 98 China, Macao SAR 0 t
- 98 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t compare
- 98 Cook Islands 0 t
- 98 Cyprus 0 t compare
- 98 Czechia 0 t compare
- 98 Denmark 0 t compare
- 98 Djibouti 0 t
- 98 Dominica 0 t
- 98 Egypt 0 t compare
- 98 Eritrea 0 t compare
- 98 Estonia 0 t compare
- 98 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t compare
- 98 Faroe Islands 0 t
- 98 Fiji 0 t compare
- 98 Finland 0 t compare
- 98 French Polynesia 0 t
- 98 Gambia 0 t compare
- 98 Germany 0 t compare
- 98 Gibraltar 0 t compare
- 98 Greenland 0 t
- 98 Grenada 0 t compare
- 98 Guadeloupe 0 t
- 98 Guam 0 t
- 98 Haiti 0 t compare
- 98 Iceland 0 t
- 98 Iraq 0 t compare
- 98 Ireland 0 t compare
- 98 Isle of Man 0 t compare
- 98 Israel 0 t compare
- 98 Jordan 0 t
- 98 Kazakhstan 0 t compare
- 98 Kiribati 0 t
- 98 Kuwait 0 t
- 98 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
- 98 Latvia 0 t compare
- 98 Lebanon 0 t compare
- 98 Lesotho 0 t compare
- 98 Libya 0 t compare
- 98 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 98 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 98 Luxembourg 0 t
- 98 Maldives 0 t
- 98 Mali 0 t compare
- 98 Malta 0 t
- 98 Marshall Islands 0 t
- 98 Martinique 0 t
- 98 Mauritania 0 t compare
- 98 Mauritius 0 t compare
- 98 Montserrat 0 t compare
- 98 Namibia 0 t compare
- 98 Naoero 0 t
- 98 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
- 98 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t
- 98 Niger 0 t compare
- 98 Niue 0 t
- 98 Norfolk Island 0 t
- 98 Northern Mariana Islands 0 t
- 98 Norway 0 t compare
- 98 Oman 0 t
- 98 Palau 0 t
- 98 Palestine, State of 0 t
- 98 Pitcairn 0 t
- 98 Poland 0 t compare
- 98 Puerto Rico 0 t compare
- 98 Qatar 0 t
- 98 Republic of Korea 0 t compare
- 98 Réunion 0 t compare
- 98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t
- 98 Saint Lucia 0 t
- 98 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t
- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
- 98 Samoa 0 t
- 98 San Marino 0 t
- 98 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 0 t
- 98 Senegal 0 t compare
- 98 Seychelles 0 t
- 98 Singapore 0 t
- 98 Slovakia 0 t compare
- 98 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 0 t compare
- 98 Somalia 0 t compare
- 98 Sudan 0 t
- 98 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 t
- 98 Sweden 0 t compare
- 98 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 98 Tajikistan 0 t compare
- 98 Tokelau 0 t
- 98 Tonga 0 t
- 98 Turkmenistan 0 t compare
- 98 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t compare
- 98 Tuvalu 0 t
- 98 United Arab Emirates 0 t
- 98 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
- 98 United States Virgin Islands 0 t
- 98 Uruguay 0 t compare
- 98 Uzbekistan 0 t compare
- 98 Vanuatu 0 t compare
- 98 Western Sahara 0 t
- 98 Yemen 0 t
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 woody savanna — burning crop residues in Benin?
- Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Benin was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 6.13 million t in 1998.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2009.
- How does Benin rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Benin ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burning crop residues 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). 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.