Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Benin
Benin: Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land was 7,589 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Benin, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Benin stood at 7,589 current US$.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Benin peaked at 7,896 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,834 current US$, in 1995.
That places Benin 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,834 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3,104 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 3,275 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 3,505 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 3,371 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 3,153 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 3,562 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 4,380 current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 3,993 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 4,342 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 4,461 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 4,233 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 4,430 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 6,706 current US$ | +51.4% |
| 2009 | 6,975 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 6,464 current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 7,896 current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 7,738 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 7,799 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 7,428 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 5,826 current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 6,041 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 6,349 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 5,983 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 6,556 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 7,589 current US$ | +15.8% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 7,589 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,632 current US$, 2.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Benin's 7,589 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,836 current US$, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,218 current US$ | 2,834 current US$ | 3,505 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,624 current US$ | 3,153 current US$ | 6,975 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,808 current US$ | 5,826 current US$ | 7,896 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,589 current US$ | 7,589 current US$ | 7,589 current US$ | 1 |
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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 per capita, agricultural land in Benin?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Benin was 7,589 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 7,896 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,834 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Benin rank for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land?
- Benin ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 per capita, agricultural land (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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