Import of environmentally sound technologies in Benin
Benin: Import of environmentally sound technologies was 210.43 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Benin, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, import of environmentally sound technologies in Benin stood at 210.43 million. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 43.3% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import of environmentally sound technologies in Benin peaked at 210.43 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.22 million, in 2011.
That places Benin 138th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 53.70 million | — |
| 2011 | 49.22 million | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 50.10 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 114.60 million | +128.8% |
| 2014 | 96.68 million | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 77.64 million | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 74.34 million | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 104.77 million | +40.9% |
| 2018 | 102.92 million | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 92.25 million | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 90.48 million | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 125.54 million | +38.8% |
| 2022 | 146.85 million | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 210.43 million | +43.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 210.43 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 655.26 million, 32% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 210.43 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 285.79 million, 74% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Import of environmentally sound technologies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +128.8% | 50.10 million | 114.60 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.62 million | 49.22 million | 114.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.33 million | 90.48 million | 210.43 million | 4 |
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More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,632 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0763 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import of environmentally sound technologies in Benin?
- Import of environmentally sound technologies in Benin was 210.43 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 210.43 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.22 million in 2011.
- How does Benin rank for import of environmentally sound technologies?
- Benin ranks 138th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is import of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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