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Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Benin

Benin: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas was 0.0001 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0001 °C
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
119th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0001 °C
in 2024
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Benin, 1851–2024

0000185119372024

Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.0001 °C for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Benin peaked at 0.0001 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.

That places Benin 119th out of 201 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.

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Benin, year by year

Year °C Change
1851 0 °C —
1852 0 °C +101.9%
1853 0 °C +51.4%
1854 0 °C +34.5%
1855 0 °C +26.0%
1856 0 °C +20.9%
1857 0 °C +17.5%
1858 0 °C +15.0%
1859 0 °C +13.2%
1860 0 °C +11.7%
1861 0 °C +10.5%
1862 0 °C +9.5%
1863 0 °C +8.7%
1864 0 °C +8.0%
1865 0 °C +7.4%
1866 0 °C +6.9%
1867 0 °C +6.5%
1868 0 °C +6.1%
1869 0 °C +5.8%
1870 0 °C +5.5%
1871 0 °C +5.3%
1872 0 °C +5.2%
1873 0 °C +5.2%
1874 0 °C +5.3%
1875 0 °C +5.3%
1876 0 °C +5.4%
1877 0 °C +5.4%
1878 0 °C +5.3%
1879 0 °C +5.2%
1880 0 °C +5.1%
1881 0 °C +4.9%
1882 0 °C +4.7%
1883 0 °C +4.5%
1884 0 °C +4.4%
1885 0 °C +4.2%
1886 0 °C +4.1%
1887 0 °C +3.9%
1888 0 °C +3.8%
1889 0 °C +3.7%
1890 0 °C +3.7%
1891 0 °C +3.6%
1892 0 °C +3.6%
1893 0 °C +3.5%
1894 0 °C +3.4%
1895 0 °C +3.3%
1896 0 °C +3.3%
1897 0 °C +3.2%
1898 0 °C +3.1%
1899 0 °C +3.1%
1900 0 °C +3.0%
1901 0 °C +3.0%
1902 0 °C +2.9%
1903 0 °C +2.9%
1904 0 °C +2.8%
1905 0 °C +2.8%
1906 0 °C +2.8%
1907 0 °C +2.7%
1908 0 °C +2.7%
1909 0 °C +2.7%
1910 0 °C +2.7%
1911 0 °C +2.7%
1912 0 °C +2.7%
1913 0 °C +2.7%
1914 0 °C +2.8%
1915 0 °C +2.8%
1916 0 °C +2.9%
1917 0 °C +3.0%
1918 0 °C +3.0%
1919 0 °C +3.0%
1920 0 °C +3.1%
1921 0 °C +3.1%
1922 0 °C +3.1%
1923 0 °C +3.1%
1924 0 °C +3.2%
1925 0 °C +3.2%
1926 0 °C +3.2%
1927 0 °C +3.2%
1928 0 °C +3.1%
1929 0 °C +3.1%
1930 0 °C +3.0%
1931 0 °C +2.9%
1932 0 °C +2.8%
1933 0 °C +2.7%
1934 0 °C +2.6%
1935 0 °C +2.5%
1936 0 °C +2.4%
1937 0 °C +2.3%
1938 0 °C +2.2%
1939 0 °C +2.2%
1940 0 °C +2.1%
1941 0 °C +2.3%
1942 0 °C +2.7%
1943 0 °C +3.3%
1944 0 °C +4.1%
1945 0 °C +4.8%
1946 0 °C +5.4%
1947 0 °C +5.8%
1948 0 °C +6.1%
1949 0 °C +6.1%
1950 0 °C +5.9%
1951 0 °C +5.5%
1952 0 °C +5.1%
1953 0 °C +4.7%
1954 0 °C +4.3%
1955 0 °C +3.9%
1956 0 °C +3.5%
1957 0 °C +3.2%
1958 0 °C +3.0%
1959 0 °C +2.8%
1960 0 °C +2.7%
1961 0 °C +2.8%
1962 0 °C +2.9%
1963 0 °C +3.0%
1964 0 °C +3.0%
1965 0 °C +3.1%
1966 0 °C +3.1%
1967 0 °C +3.1%
1968 0 °C +3.0%
1969 0 °C +3.1%
1970 0 °C +3.3%
1971 0 °C +3.2%
1972 0 °C +3.2%
1973 0 °C +3.4%
1974 0 °C +2.8%
1975 0 °C +2.9%
1976 0 °C +2.9%
1977 0 °C +3.1%
1978 0 °C +2.9%
1979 0 °C +3.0%
1980 0 °C +3.3%
1981 0 °C +3.0%
1982 0 °C +3.4%
1983 0 °C +3.3%
1984 0 °C +3.2%
1985 0 °C +3.2%
1986 0 °C +2.9%
1987 0 °C +2.8%
1988 0 °C +2.6%
1989 0 °C +2.6%
1990 0 °C +3.1%
1991 0 °C +3.1%
1992 0 °C +3.1%
1993 0 °C +2.9%
1994 0 °C +3.1%
1995 0 °C +2.9%
1996 0 °C +3.5%
1997 0 °C +3.5%
1998 0 °C +3.6%
1999 0 °C +3.4%
2000 0 °C +3.5%
2001 0 °C +2.7%
2002 0 °C +3.1%
2003 0 °C +2.7%
2004 0 °C +2.6%
2005 0 °C +3.1%
2006 0 °C +2.7%
2007 0 °C +2.7%
2008 0 °C +2.4%
2009 0 °C +2.4%
2010 0 °C +2.4%
2011 0 °C +2.4%
2012 0 °C +2.4%
2013 0 °C +2.5%
2014 0 °C +2.5%
2015 0 °C +2.4%
2016 0 °C +2.5%
2017 0 °C +2.4%
2018 0 °C +2.7%
2019 0.0001 °C +2.8%
2020 0.0001 °C +2.6%
2021 0.0001 °C +2.6%
2022 0.0001 °C +2.6%
2023 0.0001 °C +2.7%
2024 0.0001 °C +2.6%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0001 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 °C, 63% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0001 °C is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 °C, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas 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
1852 +101.9% 0 °C 0 °C
1853 +51.4% 0 °C 0 °C
1854 +34.5% 0 °C 0 °C
1855 +26.0% 0 °C 0 °C

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 9
1860s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1870s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1880s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1890s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1900s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1910s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1920s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1930s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1940s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1950s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1960s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1970s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1980s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
1990s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
2000s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C 10
2010s 0 °C 0 °C 0.0001 °C 10
2020s 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 116 Honduras 0.0001 °C compare
  2. 117 Tajikistan 0.0001 °C compare
  3. 118 Moldova 0.0001 °C compare
  4. 120 Laos 0.0001 °C compare
  5. 121 Congo 0.0001 °C compare
  6. 122 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0001 °C compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Benin?
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Benin was 0.0001 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 °C in 2024.
What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
How does Benin rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
Benin ranks 119th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,974 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.