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

Benin: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC was 0.019 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.019 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
96th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0199 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0027 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC in Benin, 1961–2019

0.0050.010.0150.02196119902019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc in Benin is 0.019 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc in Benin peaked at 0.0199 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Benin ranks 96th of 206 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) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre in Benin, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0027 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0029 units per square kilometre +7.5%
1963 0.0031 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1964 0.0033 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1965 0.0036 units per square kilometre +8.3%
1966 0.0037 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1967 0.004 units per square kilometre +8.1%
1968 0.0038 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1969 0.0041 units per square kilometre +6.7%
1970 0.0042 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1971 0.0043 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1972 0.0046 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1973 0.0049 units per square kilometre +8.0%
1974 0.0048 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1975 0.005 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1976 0.0051 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1977 0.0053 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1978 0.0056 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1979 0.0057 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1980 0.006 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1981 0.0062 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1982 0.0065 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1983 0.007 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1984 0.0074 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1985 0.0078 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1986 0.0068 units per square kilometre -12.2%
1987 0.0067 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1988 0.0065 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1989 0.0064 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1990 0.0118 units per square kilometre +85.2%
1991 0.0123 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1992 0.0125 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 0.0126 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1994 0.0134 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1995 0.0129 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1996 0.0152 units per square kilometre +17.7%
1997 0.0159 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1998 0.0168 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1999 0.0164 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2000 0.0177 units per square kilometre +7.9%
2001 0.0143 units per square kilometre -19.4%
2002 0.0167 units per square kilometre +17.0%
2003 0.0148 units per square kilometre -11.3%
2004 0.0141 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2005 0.0172 units per square kilometre +21.6%
2006 0.0154 units per square kilometre -10.4%
2007 0.016 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2008 0.0143 units per square kilometre -10.5%
2009 0.015 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2010 0.0154 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 0.0157 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2012 0.0161 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2013 0.0169 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2014 0.0168 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2015 0.0164 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2016 0.0179 units per square kilometre +9.2%
2017 0.0171 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2018 0.0199 units per square kilometre +16.3%
2019 0.019 units per square kilometre -4.6%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.019 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0152 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.019 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0142 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC 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
1990 +85.2% 0.0064 units per square kilometre 0.0118 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0057 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0067 units per square kilometre 0.006 units per square kilometre 0.0078 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.014 units per square kilometre 0.0118 units per square kilometre 0.0168 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0156 units per square kilometre 0.0141 units per square kilometre 0.0177 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0171 units per square kilometre 0.0154 units per square kilometre 0.0199 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.02 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 94 Croatia 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 95 Honduras 0.0198 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 97 Ghana 0.0189 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 98 Saint Lucia 0.0188 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 99 Samoa 0.0188 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc in Benin?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc in Benin was 0.019 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0199 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Benin rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc?
Benin ranks 96th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,762 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.