Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in Benin
Benin: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding was -3.96 Mt CO2e in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding 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 - total excluding in Benin stood at -3.96 Mt CO2e.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Benin peaked at 0.8602 Mt CO2e in 2009 and was at its lowest, -4.78 Mt CO2e, in 2010.
That places Benin 111th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in Benin, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -2.75 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -19.3% |
| 2002 | -1.69 Mt CO2e | -23.9% |
| 2003 | -1.16 Mt CO2e | -31.4% |
| 2004 | -0.6289 Mt CO2e | -45.8% |
| 2005 | -1.13 Mt CO2e | +80.2% |
| 2006 | -0.635 Mt CO2e | -44.0% |
| 2007 | -0.1366 Mt CO2e | -78.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3618 Mt CO2e | -364.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8602 Mt CO2e | +137.8% |
| 2010 | -4.78 Mt CO2e | -655.6% |
| 2011 | -3.74 Mt CO2e | -21.7% |
| 2012 | -4.05 Mt CO2e | +8.2% |
| 2013 | -3.67 Mt CO2e | -9.4% |
| 2014 | -4.1 Mt CO2e | +11.7% |
| 2015 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -3.4% |
| 2016 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2022 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.9142 Mt CO2e | -2.75 Mt CO2e | 0.8602 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.01 Mt CO2e | -4.78 Mt CO2e | -3.67 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -3.96 Mt CO2e | -3.96 Mt CO2e | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0007 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -7.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Benin?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Benin was -3.96 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 - total excluding recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8602 Mt CO2e in 2009.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.78 Mt CO2e in 2010.
- How does Benin rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding?
- Benin ranks 111th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.