Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers in Benin

Benin: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.001 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 56.8%
World rank
107th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.0024 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers in Benin, 1961–2019

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers in Benin stood at 0.001 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 56.8% on the previous year and up 258.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers in Benin peaked at 0.0024 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2006.

Benin ranks 107th of 163 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.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square kilometre in Benin, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0 units per square kilometre
1962 0 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1963 0 units per square kilometre +213.1%
1964 0 units per square kilometre +83.3%
1965 0 units per square kilometre -24.2%
1966 0 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0 units per square kilometre +588.0%
1968 0.0001 units per square kilometre +78.6%
1969 0.0001 units per square kilometre +29.9%
1970 0.0001 units per square kilometre +25.2%
1971 0.0001 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1972 0.0001 units per square kilometre -6.5%
1973 0.0001 units per square kilometre -36.8%
1974 0.0001 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1975 0 units per square kilometre -41.0%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +26.4%
1977 0 units per square kilometre -30.0%
1978 0.0001 units per square kilometre +128.6%
1979 0 units per square kilometre -43.8%
1980 0 units per square kilometre -57.6%
1981 0 units per square kilometre +38.0%
1982 0.0001 units per square kilometre +108.7%
1983 0.0001 units per square kilometre +172.7%
1984 0.0002 units per square kilometre +18.9%
1985 0.0002 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1986 0.0002 units per square kilometre +13.4%
1987 0.0002 units per square kilometre -20.4%
1988 0.0001 units per square kilometre -38.2%
1989 0.0001 units per square kilometre -48.1%
1990 0.0003 units per square kilometre +365.1%
1991 0.0002 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1992 0.0003 units per square kilometre +23.7%
1993 0.0004 units per square kilometre +26.9%
1994 0.0004 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1995 0.0007 units per square kilometre +80.9%
1996 0.0007 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1997 0.0009 units per square kilometre +29.8%
1998 0.0008 units per square kilometre -18.3%
1999 0.0017 units per square kilometre +125.6%
2000 0.0007 units per square kilometre -58.7%
2001 0.0007 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2002 0.0012 units per square kilometre +56.0%
2003 0.0001 units per square kilometre -94.4%
2004 0 units per square kilometre -89.0%
2005 0 units per square kilometre +184.8%
2006 0 units per square kilometre -97.3%
2007 0 units per square kilometre +5135.9%
2008 0 units per square kilometre -38.0%
2009 0.0003 units per square kilometre +1523.0%
2010 0.0006 units per square kilometre +108.5%
2011 0.0002 units per square kilometre -65.8%
2012 0.0004 units per square kilometre +116.4%
2013 0.0002 units per square kilometre -43.7%
2014 0.0007 units per square kilometre +193.6%
2015 0 units per square kilometre -98.7%
2016 0.0007 units per square kilometre +7572.6%
2017 0 units per square kilometre -99.7%
2018 0.0024 units per square kilometre +104588.0%
2019 0.001 units per square kilometre -56.8%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.001 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0005 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 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
2018 +104588.0% 0 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre
2016 +7572.6% 0 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre
2007 +5135.9% 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre
2009 +1523.0% 0 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre
1967 +588.0% 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 104 United Arab Emirates 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 105 Australia 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 106 Senegal 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 108 Rwanda 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 109 Panama 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 110 Afghanistan 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers in Benin?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers in Benin was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0024 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2006.
How does Benin rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers?
Benin ranks 107th out of 163 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - synthetic fertilizers rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 258.4%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 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.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 8,046 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 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.