IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Benin
Benin: IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil was 30.38 Index in 2024. ▼ Falling
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Benin, 1973–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Benin is 30.38 Index, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Benin peaked at 100 Index in 1973 and was at its lowest, 19.44 Index, in 2021.
Benin ranks 22nd of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Benin, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 100 Index | — |
| 1974 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 96.61 Index | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 97.47 Index | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 97.22 Index | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 97.62 Index | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 96.97 Index | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 96.83 Index | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.5 Index | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 98.77 Index | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 99.07 Index | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 97.4 Index | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 98.64 Index | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 98.69 Index | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.22 Index | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 99.13 Index | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 100 Index | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 100 Index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70.77 Index | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 70.11 Index | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 64.55 Index | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 93.84 Index | +45.4% |
| 2017 | 55.76 Index | -40.6% |
| 2018 | 66.3 Index | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 38.95 Index | -41.3% |
| 2020 | 23.52 Index | -39.6% |
| 2021 | 19.44 Index | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 23.65 Index | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 24.73 Index | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 30.38 Index | +22.8% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 30.38 Index is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.95 Index, 15.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Benin's 30.38 Index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.8 Index, 3.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +45.4% | 64.55 Index | 93.84 Index |
| 2019 | -41.3% | 66.3 Index | 38.95 Index |
| 2017 | -40.6% | 93.84 Index | 55.76 Index |
| 2020 | -39.6% | 38.95 Index | 23.52 Index |
| 2013 | -29.2% | 100 Index | 70.77 Index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100 Index | 100 Index | 100 Index | 7 |
| 1980s | 100 Index | 100 Index | 100 Index | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.13 Index | 96.61 Index | 100 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.07 Index | 96.83 Index | 99.22 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.94 Index | 38.95 Index | 100 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.34 Index | 19.44 Index | 30.38 Index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More energy & mining data for Benin
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Benin?
- Ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Benin was 30.38 Index in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 100 Index in 1973.
- What is the lowest ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.44 Index in 2021.
- How does Benin rank for ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil?
- Benin ranks 22nd out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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