Palma ratio wid in Benin
Benin: Palma ratio wid was 4.25 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.25
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
56th
of 113 countries
All-time high
7.61
in 2015
All-time low
4.25
in 2021
Years of data
5
2003–2021
Palma ratio wid in Benin, 2003–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palma ratio wid in Benin is 4.25, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio wid in Benin peaked at 7.61 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.25, in 2021.
Benin ranks 56th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Palma ratio wid in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.43 | — |
| 2011 | 6.72 | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 7.61 | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 5.13 | -32.6% |
| 2021 | 4.25 | -17.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 4.25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.17, 82% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Benin's 4.25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.07, 84% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.43 | 5.43 | 5.43 | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.49 | 5.13 | 7.61 | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- 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 palma ratio wid in Benin?
- Palma ratio wid in Benin was 4.25 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palma ratio wid recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 7.61 in 2015.
- What is the lowest palma ratio wid recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.25 in 2021.
- How does Benin rank for palma ratio wid?
- Benin ranks 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is palma ratio wid rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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