Climate Change in Benin

1,212 indicators covering climate change for Benin.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 18.41 t per square kilometre 2023 up 106.3% 2nd
Raw milk of goats — Production 38,896 t 2023 up 50.8% 49th
Food Retail — Emissions 278.98 kt 2023 up 26.7% 84th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.1298 kt 2023 up 26.4% 28th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0082 kt 2023 up 22.2% 58th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.1298 kt 2023 up 26.4% 38th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0082 kt 2023 up 22.4% 69th
Food Retail — Emissions 278.98 kt 2023 up 26.7% 97th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.64 kt 2023 up 26.4% 38th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.17 kt 2023 up 22.2% 70th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 31.3% 5th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 31.3% 5th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP 2023 up 31.3% 5th
Food Retail — Energy Use 2,330 TJ 2023 up 50.9% 109th
Food Retail — Energy Use 1,110 TJ 2023 up 84.4% 119th
Millet — Crop residues 1.35 million kg 2050 32nd
Millet — Crop residues 0.0259 kt 2050 32nd
Millet — Crop residues 0.0212 kt 2050 32nd
Millet — Crop residues 0.0048 kt 2050 32nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.2% 17th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 71.6% 13th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.2% 17th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 71.5% 13th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.1% 17th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 71.5% 13th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 1.71 kg per person 2023 up 30.2% 17th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 213.93 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 71.5% 13th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 12,982 tonnes 2026 down 72.5% 68th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity 2.8 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 19.2% 49th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) 108.78 kt 2023 up 79.8% 52nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 9.2% 6th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 9.1% 6th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 9.1% 6th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 9.1% 6th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0007 kt 2023 down 30.0% 105th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0001 kt 2023 down 50.0% 97th
Food Packaging — Emissions 23.2 kt 2023 down 14.2% 101st
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0188 kt 2023 down 30.6% 108th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0374 kt 2023 down 32.1% 97th
Electricity — Energy use in agriculture 189.65 TJ 2023 up 953.6% 104th
Electricity — Emissions 23.62 kt 2023 up 953.6% 95th
Electricity — Emissions 0.0632 kt 2023 up 953.3% 104th
Electricity — Emissions 0.0003 kt 2023 102nd
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 0.13 billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 157th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 1.3% 2022 unchanged 147th
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population 71.1 2022 up 3.6% 199th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 121st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 121st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 121st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 128th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 128th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 128th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 129th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 129th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 129th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0001 kg per person 2023 up 3.0% 137th
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 13.6% 132nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 0.0092 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 35.8% 136th
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions 8.1% 2025 up 354.1% 12th
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions 2.4% 2025 down 18.7% 27th