Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves in Benin
Benin: Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves was 13.2 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves in Benin, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 13.2 current US$ for renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 1,122.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves in Benin peaked at 13.2 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.77 current US$, in 1998.
That places Benin 50th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.8827 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0.8863 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.7723 current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 0.77 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.05 current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9074 current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 0.859 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8991 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.06 current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 1.12 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 1.12 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.1 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.16 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 1.27 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 1.18 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 1.08 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 2.55 current US$ | +135.9% |
| 2012 | 3.82 current US$ | +49.8% |
| 2013 | 5.27 current US$ | +38.0% |
| 2014 | 6.45 current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 6.37 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 7.77 current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 9.21 current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 10.99 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 11.52 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 13.2 current US$ | +14.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 13.2 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.25 current US$, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Benin's 13.2 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2756 current US$, 47.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +135.9% | 1.08 current US$ | 2.55 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8719 current US$ | 0.77 current US$ | 1.05 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.07 current US$ | 0.859 current US$ | 1.27 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5 current US$ | 1.08 current US$ | 11.52 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 current US$ | 13.2 current US$ | 13.2 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 47 Mozambique 16.25 current US$ compare
- 48 Kenya 14.25 current US$ compare
- 49 Gambia 13.3 current US$ compare
- 51 Madagascar 11.76 current US$ compare
- 52 Cote d'Ivoire 11.39 current US$ compare
- 53 Nigeria 10.99 current US$ compare
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, mangroves in Benin?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves in Benin was 13.2 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.77 current US$ in 1998.
- How does Benin rank for renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves?
- Benin ranks 50th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,122.1%. 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 Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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