Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Benin
Benin: Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services was 3.28 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3.28 billion current US$
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
76th
of 149 countries
All-time high
3.31 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
531.67 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Benin, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 3.28 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Benin peaked at 3.31 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 531.67 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Benin 76th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 531.67 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 578.59 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 555.85 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 601.62 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 901.14 million current US$ | +49.8% |
| 2000 | 862.57 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 898.41 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2004 | 1.52 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 1.61 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.72 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 2.40 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 2.39 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.34 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.62 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 2.73 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 3.07 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 3.26 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2.79 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 2.90 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 3.11 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 3.31 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 3.31 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.28 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 3.28 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.39 billion current US$, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Benin's 3.28 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.24 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 633.77 million current US$ | 531.67 million current US$ | 901.14 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.57 billion current US$ | 862.57 million current US$ | 2.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 billion current US$ | 2.34 billion current US$ | 3.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.28 billion current US$ | 3.28 billion current US$ | 3.28 billion current US$ | 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 renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Benin?
- Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services in Benin was 3.28 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 3.31 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 531.67 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Benin rank for renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services?
- Benin ranks 76th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, forest water ecosystem services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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