Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Benin

Benin: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.0192 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0192 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
98th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.02 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.013 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Benin, 1990–2019

00.0050.010.0150.021990200420191990: 0.013 units per square kilometre1991: 0.014 units per square kilometre1992: 0.014 units per square kilometre1993: 0.014 units per square kilometre1994: 0.015 units per square kilometre1995: 0.014 units per square kilometre1996: 0.016 units per square kilometre1997: 0.017 units per square kilometre1998: 0.019 units per square kilometre1999: 0.019 units per square kilometre2000: 0.019 units per square kilometre2001: 0.015 units per square kilometre2002: 0.017 units per square kilometre2003: 0.015 units per square kilometre2004: 0.014 units per square kilometre2005: 0.018 units per square kilometre2006: 0.016 units per square kilometre2007: 0.016 units per square kilometre2008: 0.014 units per square kilometre2009: 0.015 units per square kilometre2010: 0.015 units per square kilometre2011: 0.016 units per square kilometre2012: 0.016 units per square kilometre2013: 0.017 units per square kilometre2014: 0.017 units per square kilometre2015: 0.016 units per square kilometre2016: 0.018 units per square kilometre2017: 0.017 units per square kilometre2018: 0.02 units per square kilometre2019: 0.019 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Benin stood at 0.0192 units per square kilometre.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Benin peaked at 0.02 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.013 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Benin ranks 98th of 206 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) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Benin, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.013 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0135 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 0.0137 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1993 0.0138 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1994 0.0146 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1995 0.0141 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1996 0.0165 units per square kilometre +16.7%
1997 0.017 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1998 0.0195 units per square kilometre +14.4%
1999 0.0187 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2000 0.0193 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2001 0.0147 units per square kilometre -24.2%
2002 0.0172 units per square kilometre +17.1%
2003 0.0151 units per square kilometre -12.3%
2004 0.0143 units per square kilometre -5.0%
2005 0.018 units per square kilometre +25.9%
2006 0.0158 units per square kilometre -12.1%
2007 0.0163 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2008 0.0144 units per square kilometre -11.2%
2009 0.0152 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2010 0.0154 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2011 0.0159 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 0.0161 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 0.017 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2014 0.0168 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2015 0.0164 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2016 0.0179 units per square kilometre +9.2%
2017 0.0172 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2018 0.02 units per square kilometre +16.1%
2019 0.0192 units per square kilometre -4.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0192 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0178 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0192 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.018 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0154 units per square kilometre 0.013 units per square kilometre 0.0195 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.016 units per square kilometre 0.0143 units per square kilometre 0.0193 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0172 units per square kilometre 0.0154 units per square kilometre 0.02 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 95 Central African Republic 0.0203 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.02 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 97 Croatia 0.02 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 99 Ghana 0.0189 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 100 Saint Lucia 0.0188 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 101 Samoa 0.0188 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Benin?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Benin was 0.0192 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.02 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.013 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Benin rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per?
Benin ranks 98th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU 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.