Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Benin
Benin: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 1.94 million current US$ in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Benin, 1998–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2014, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Benin stood at 1.94 million current US$.
The figure is down 26.6% on the previous year and up 447.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Benin peaked at 3.61 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 251,411 current US$, in 2003.
Benin ranks 106th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.06 million current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 768,041 current US$ | -74.9% |
| 2001 | 587,617 current US$ | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 785,906 current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2003 | 251,411 current US$ | -68.0% |
| 2004 | 354,765 current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2005 | 481,434 current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2006 | 3.16 million current US$ | +556.9% |
| 2007 | 1.42 million current US$ | -55.0% |
| 2008 | 2.10 million current US$ | +47.7% |
| 2009 | 2.37 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 3.61 million current US$ | +52.3% |
| 2011 | 3.23 million current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 2.41 million current US$ | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 2.65 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 1.94 million current US$ | -26.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 1.94 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.35 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Benin's 1.94 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.62 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +556.9% | 481,434 current US$ | 3.16 million current US$ |
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
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (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 - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Benin?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total 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, sub-index, total 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, sub-index, total 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, sub-index, total?
- Benin ranks 106th out of 116 countries with data for 2014.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total 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, sub-index, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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