25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Benin

Benin: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre was 2,190 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,190 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 55.8%
World rank
117th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4,956 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.2365 units per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Benin, 1990–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200620231990: 0.692 units per square kilometre1991: 0.716 units per square kilometre1992: 1.3 units per square kilometre1993: 1.1 units per square kilometre1994: 0.251 units per square kilometre1995: 3.6 units per square kilometre1996: 3.1 units per square kilometre1997: 1.5 units per square kilometre1998: 0.471 units per square kilometre1999: 0.721 units per square kilometre2000: 0.763 units per square kilometre2001: 2.7 units per square kilometre2002: 2.7 units per square kilometre2003: 2.9 units per square kilometre2004: 1.2 units per square kilometre2005: 0.847 units per square kilometre2006: 0.614 units per square kilometre2007: 0.275 units per square kilometre2008: 0.237 units per square kilometre2009: 0.294 units per square kilometre2010: 669.1 units per square kilometre2011: 699.4 units per square kilometre2012: 682.8 units per square kilometre2013: 660.7 units per square kilometre2014: 681.1 units per square kilometre2015: 607.8 units per square kilometre2016: 353.2 units per square kilometre2017: 218.5 units per square kilometre2018: 475.9 units per square kilometre2019: 662.9 units per square kilometre2020: 859.5 units per square kilometre2021: 3.6k units per square kilometre2022: 5.0k units per square kilometre2023: 2.2k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Benin recorded 2,190 units per square kilometre for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 55.8% on the previous year and up 231.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 4,956 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2365 units per square kilometre, in 2008.

Benin ranks 117th of 188 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.

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Benin, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Benin, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.6922 units per square kilometre
1991 0.7164 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 1.34 units per square kilometre +86.8%
1993 1.12 units per square kilometre -16.6%
1994 0.2505 units per square kilometre -77.5%
1995 3.56 units per square kilometre +1322.5%
1996 3.08 units per square kilometre -13.7%
1997 1.54 units per square kilometre -50.1%
1998 0.4713 units per square kilometre -69.3%
1999 0.7207 units per square kilometre +52.9%
2000 0.7625 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2001 2.73 units per square kilometre +257.8%
2002 2.7 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2003 2.94 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2004 1.2 units per square kilometre -59.3%
2005 0.8468 units per square kilometre -29.1%
2006 0.6145 units per square kilometre -27.4%
2007 0.2746 units per square kilometre -55.3%
2008 0.2365 units per square kilometre -13.9%
2009 0.2941 units per square kilometre +24.3%
2010 669.08 units per square kilometre +227435.9%
2011 699.41 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2012 682.85 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2013 660.72 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 681.07 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 607.76 units per square kilometre -10.8%
2016 353.19 units per square kilometre -41.9%
2017 218.52 units per square kilometre -38.1%
2018 475.91 units per square kilometre +117.8%
2019 662.85 units per square kilometre +39.3%
2020 859.51 units per square kilometre +29.7%
2021 3,599 units per square kilometre +318.7%
2022 4,956 units per square kilometre +37.7%
2023 2,190 units per square kilometre -55.8%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 2,190 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,245 units per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 2,190 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 626.36 units per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre 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
2010 +227435.9% 0.2941 units per square kilometre 669.08 units per square kilometre
1995 +1322.5% 0.2505 units per square kilometre 3.56 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.35 units per square kilometre 0.2505 units per square kilometre 3.56 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.26 units per square kilometre 0.2365 units per square kilometre 2.94 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 571.14 units per square kilometre 218.52 units per square kilometre 699.41 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 2,901 units per square kilometre 859.51 units per square kilometre 4,956 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 114 Uganda 2,332 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 115 Brazil 2,258 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 116 Belize 2,203 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 118 Zambia 2,178 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 119 Guinea-Bissau 2,137 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 120 Cambodia 1,958 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Benin?
25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Benin was 2,190 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 4,956 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2365 units per square kilometre in 2008.
How does Benin rank for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 231.4%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings 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.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
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25_SDR holdings 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.