Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Emissions on in Benin

Benin: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Emissions on was 0.0193 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0193 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
102nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.0201 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0122 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

00.0050.010.0150.021990200420191990: 0.012 units per square kilometre1991: 0.013 units per square kilometre1992: 0.013 units per square kilometre1993: 0.013 units per square kilometre1994: 0.014 units per square kilometre1995: 0.013 units per square kilometre1996: 0.016 units per square kilometre1997: 0.016 units per square kilometre1998: 0.018 units per square kilometre1999: 0.017 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) - emissions on in Benin stood at 0.0193 units per square kilometre.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - emissions on in Benin peaked at 0.0201 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0122 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Benin ranks 102nd 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) from N2O (AR5) - Emissions on in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land, per square kilometre in Benin, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0122 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0126 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1992 0.0128 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 0.013 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1994 0.0137 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1995 0.0132 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1996 0.0159 units per square kilometre +20.4%
1997 0.0164 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1998 0.0181 units per square kilometre +9.9%
1999 0.0175 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2000 0.0188 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2001 0.0147 units per square kilometre -22.0%
2002 0.0172 units per square kilometre +17.1%
2003 0.0151 units per square kilometre -12.2%
2004 0.0143 units per square kilometre -5.0%
2005 0.018 units per square kilometre +25.8%
2006 0.0158 units per square kilometre -12.0%
2007 0.0163 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2008 0.0145 units per square kilometre -11.2%
2009 0.0153 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2010 0.0154 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2011 0.0159 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2012 0.0162 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 0.0165 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2016 0.018 units per square kilometre +9.2%
2017 0.0173 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2018 0.0201 units per square kilometre +16.1%
2019 0.0193 units per square kilometre -4.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0193 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0177 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0193 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0165 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0145 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre 0.0181 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.016 units per square kilometre 0.0143 units per square kilometre 0.0188 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0172 units per square kilometre 0.0154 units per square kilometre 0.0201 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 99 Honduras 0.0209 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0202 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 101 Central African Republic 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 103 Ghana 0.019 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 104 Samoa 0.0189 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 105 Saint Lucia 0.0189 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - emissions on in Benin?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - emissions on in Benin was 0.0193 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - emissions on recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0201 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - emissions on recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0122 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Benin rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - emissions on?
Benin ranks 102nd out of 208 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - emissions on rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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) - Emissions on agricultural land, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land 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) from N2O (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land 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.