Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Benin
Benin: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 1.94 million current US$ in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Benin, 1998–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Benin is 1.94 million current US$, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 26.6% on the previous year and up 447.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Benin peaked at 3.61 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 251,411 current US$, in 2003.
Benin ranks 92nd of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.92 million current US$ | 768,041 current US$ | 3.06 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.28 million current US$ | 251,411 current US$ | 3.16 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.77 million current US$ | 1.94 million current US$ | 3.61 million current US$ | 5 |
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More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2,839 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Benin?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Benin was 1.94 million current US$ in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,411 current US$ in 2003.
- How does Benin rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Benin ranks 92nd out of 96 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 447.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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