Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Benin

Benin: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 11,476 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
11,476 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
11,476 Hectares
in 2000
All-time low
11,476 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Benin, 2000–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201020202000: 11.5k Hectares2001: 11.5k Hectares2002: 11.5k Hectares2003: 11.5k Hectares2004: 11.5k Hectares2005: 11.5k Hectares2006: 11.5k Hectares2007: 11.5k Hectares2008: 11.5k Hectares2009: 11.5k Hectares2010: 11.5k Hectares2011: 11.5k Hectares2012: 11.5k Hectares2013: 11.5k Hectares2014: 11.5k Hectares2015: 11.5k Hectares2016: 11.5k Hectares2017: 11.5k Hectares2018: 11.5k Hectares2019: 11.5k Hectares2020: 11.5k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Benin recorded 11,476 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Benin peaked at 11,476 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,476 Hectares, in 2000.

That places Benin 93rd out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Country area in Benin, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 11,476 Hectares —
2001 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2002 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2003 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2004 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2005 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2006 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2007 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2008 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2009 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2010 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2011 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2012 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2013 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2014 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2015 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2016 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2017 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2018 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2019 11,476 Hectares +0.0%
2020 11,476 Hectares +0.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 11,476 Hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,680 Hectares, 48% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 11,476 Hectares is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,422 Hectares, 42% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,476 Hectares 11,476 Hectares 11,476 Hectares 10
2010s 11,476 Hectares 11,476 Hectares 11,476 Hectares 10
2020s 11,476 Hectares 11,476 Hectares 11,476 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 90 Eritrea 12,163 Hectares compare
  2. 91 North Korea 12,054 Hectares compare
  3. 92 Malawi 11,848 Hectares compare
  4. 94 Honduras 11,249 Hectares compare
  5. 95 Liberia 11,137 Hectares compare
  6. 96 Bulgaria 11,100 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Benin?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Benin was 11,476 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 11,476 Hectares in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 11,476 Hectares in 2000.
How does Benin rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Benin ranks 93rd out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Country area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Country area
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.