Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Benin
Benin: Total donations received for biodiversity conservation was 22.70 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Benin, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Benin stood at 22.70 million millions of constant united states dollars.
The figure is down 85.4% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Benin peaked at 155.86 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.37 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2016.
Benin ranks 65th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Benin, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19.87 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2003 | 6.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | -65.5% |
| 2004 | 28.52 million millions of constant united states dollars | +315.7% |
| 2005 | 44.02 million millions of constant united states dollars | +54.3% |
| 2006 | 18.95 million millions of constant united states dollars | -57.0% |
| 2007 | 5.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | -69.3% |
| 2008 | 21.26 million millions of constant united states dollars | +265.3% |
| 2009 | 8.70 million millions of constant united states dollars | -59.1% |
| 2010 | 4.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | -51.3% |
| 2011 | 41.23 million millions of constant united states dollars | +872.4% |
| 2012 | 38.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 29.52 million millions of constant united states dollars | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 62.02 million millions of constant united states dollars | +110.1% |
| 2015 | 87.73 million millions of constant united states dollars | +41.5% |
| 2016 | 3.37 million millions of constant united states dollars | -96.2% |
| 2017 | 105.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | +3021.4% |
| 2018 | 97.98 million millions of constant united states dollars | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 10.80 million millions of constant united states dollars | -89.0% |
| 2020 | 36.52 million millions of constant united states dollars | +238.1% |
| 2021 | 42.63 million millions of constant united states dollars | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 28.20 million millions of constant united states dollars | -33.8% |
| 2023 | 155.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | +452.7% |
| 2024 | 22.70 million millions of constant united states dollars | -85.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 22.70 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.62 million millions of constant united states dollars, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 22.70 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.60 million millions of constant united states dollars, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total donations received for biodiversity conservation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +3021.4% | 3.37 million millions of constant united states dollars | 105.19 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2011 | +872.4% | 4.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | 41.23 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.25 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | 44.02 million millions of constant united states dollars | 8 |
| 2010s | 48.08 million millions of constant united states dollars | 3.37 million millions of constant united states dollars | 105.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.18 million millions of constant united states dollars | 22.70 million millions of constant united states dollars | 155.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 62 Gambia 23.43 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 62 Vanuatu 23.43 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 64 Libya 22.88 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 66 Wallis and Futuna 21.58 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 67 Comoros 21.23 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 68 Kyrgyzstan 20.95 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Benin?
- Total donations received for biodiversity conservation in Benin was 22.70 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 155.86 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023.
- What is the lowest total donations received for biodiversity conservation recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.37 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2016.
- How does Benin rank for total donations received for biodiversity conservation?
- Benin ranks 65th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total donations received for biodiversity conservation rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total donations received for biodiversity conservation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).