Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Benin

Benin: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per was 0.0539 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0539 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
122nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.0539 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0294 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Benin, 1990–2019

00.020.040.061990200420191990: 0.029 units per square kilometre1991: 0.031 units per square kilometre1992: 0.031 units per square kilometre1993: 0.031 units per square kilometre1994: 0.034 units per square kilometre1995: 0.031 units per square kilometre1996: 0.037 units per square kilometre1997: 0.039 units per square kilometre1998: 0.041 units per square kilometre1999: 0.04 units per square kilometre2000: 0.044 units per square kilometre2001: 0.037 units per square kilometre2002: 0.042 units per square kilometre2003: 0.039 units per square kilometre2004: 0.038 units per square kilometre2005: 0.044 units per square kilometre2006: 0.041 units per square kilometre2007: 0.043 units per square kilometre2008: 0.04 units per square kilometre2009: 0.041 units per square kilometre2010: 0.042 units per square kilometre2011: 0.044 units per square kilometre2012: 0.045 units per square kilometre2013: 0.047 units per square kilometre2014: 0.047 units per square kilometre2015: 0.047 units per square kilometre2016: 0.051 units per square kilometre2017: 0.05 units per square kilometre2018: 0.054 units per square kilometre2019: 0.054 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Benin stood at 0.0539 units per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Benin peaked at 0.0539 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0294 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Benin ranks 122nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre in Benin, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0294 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0307 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1992 0.0312 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1993 0.0314 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1994 0.0337 units per square kilometre +7.5%
1995 0.0315 units per square kilometre -6.8%
1996 0.0373 units per square kilometre +18.5%
1997 0.0391 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1998 0.0414 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1999 0.0401 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2000 0.0444 units per square kilometre +10.7%
2001 0.0367 units per square kilometre -17.3%
2002 0.0416 units per square kilometre +13.5%
2003 0.0389 units per square kilometre -6.6%
2004 0.0377 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2005 0.0445 units per square kilometre +17.8%
2006 0.0413 units per square kilometre -7.2%
2007 0.0427 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2008 0.0399 units per square kilometre -6.5%
2009 0.0415 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2010 0.0422 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2011 0.0438 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2012 0.0447 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2013 0.0473 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2014 0.0467 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2015 0.0469 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 0.0506 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2017 0.05 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2018 0.0539 units per square kilometre +8.0%
2019 0.0539 units per square kilometre -0.1%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0539 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0539 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0539 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0491 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0346 units per square kilometre 0.0294 units per square kilometre 0.0414 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0409 units per square kilometre 0.0367 units per square kilometre 0.0445 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.048 units per square kilometre 0.0422 units per square kilometre 0.0539 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 119 Argentina 0.0558 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 120 Ecuador 0.0556 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 121 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0551 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 123 French Polynesia 0.0525 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 124 United States 0.0521 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 125 Sierra Leone 0.052 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

More reference data data for Benin

All data for Benin →

Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Benin?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Benin was 0.0539 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0539 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0294 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Benin rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per?
Benin ranks 122nd out of 208 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Benin. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/emission-totals-emissions-co2eq-ar5-farm-gate-emissions-per-square-kilometre/benin/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/emission-totals-emissions-co2eq-ar5-farm-gate-emissions-per-square-kilometre/benin/">Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Benin</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions 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.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions 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.