Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Benin
Benin: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 13.73 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Benin, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Benin stood at 13.73 Mt CO2e. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Benin peaked at 19.52 Mt CO2e in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.73 Mt CO2e, in 2015.
Benin ranks 35th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.52 Mt CO2e | 19.52 Mt CO2e | 19.52 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.23 Mt CO2e | 13.73 Mt CO2e | 15.43 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.73 Mt CO2e | 13.73 Mt CO2e | 13.73 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More environment data for Benin
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0384 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3679 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.5318 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.4873 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 7.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 2,460 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 61,561 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 1.63 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 64,021 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 1.28 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Benin?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Benin was 13.73 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 19.52 Mt CO2e in 2005.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.73 Mt CO2e in 2015.
- How does Benin rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- Benin ranks 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".