Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in Benin
Benin: Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index was 0.0362 in 2024. β Volatile
Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in Benin, 1998β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Benin is 0.0362, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 40.6% on the previous year and down 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Benin peaked at 0.905 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0029, in 1998.
That places Benin 141st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.018 | 0.0029 | 0.0332 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2368 | 0.0037 | 0.7074 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2577 | 0.0472 | 0.905 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0585 | 0.032 | 0.1003 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 138 Brunei Darussalam 0.0396 compare
- 139 Peru 0.038 compare
- 140 Mali 0.0367 compare
- 142 Azerbaijan 0.0346 compare
- 143 Tajikistan 0.033 compare
- 144 Papua New Guinea 0.0315 compare
More trade data for Benin
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 106.22 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.62 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.4 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 84.16 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.79 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 78.62 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.3386 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 5.03 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.93 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Benin?
- Trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Benin was 0.0362 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.905 in 2018.
- What is the lowest trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 in 1998.
- How does Benin rank for trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index?
- Benin ranks 141st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.