Benin exposure#

This page summarises the exposure model for Benin in Africa, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.

National summary#

The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.

  BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
OCCUPANCY            
COM 100.8K 0.0M $5.5B 3.38% 0.00% 10.38%
IND 40.0K 0.0M $4.2B 1.34% 0.00% 7.97%
RES 2,838.2K 14.8M $43.0B 95.27% 100.00% 81.65%

National exposure by occupancy class

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Benin.

National exposure by taxonomy

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Benin.

Building height profile

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Benin.

Subnational summary#

The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.

  BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
NAME_1            
Atlantique 530.2K 2.7M $9.1B 17.80% 18.39% 17.25%
Borgou 394.9K 2.0M $7.1B 13.26% 13.46% 13.57%
Ouémé 376.5K 1.9M $6.4B 12.64% 13.08% 12.16%
Alibori 251.0K 1.3M $4.6B 8.42% 8.51% 8.72%
Zou 240.9K 1.2M $4.3B 8.09% 8.25% 8.14%
Littoral 230.5K 1.2M $3.9B 7.74% 7.99% 7.48%
Atacora 211.5K 1.1M $3.8B 7.10% 7.20% 7.26%
Collines 166.6K 0.8M $3.0B 5.59% 5.70% 5.61%
Plateau 148.6K 0.6M $2.8B 4.99% 4.36% 5.38%
Donga 147.3K 0.7M $2.6B 4.95% 5.05% 4.95%
Couffo 145.3K 0.5M $2.6B 4.88% 3.58% 4.90%
Mono 135.7K 0.7M $2.4B 4.56% 4.43% 4.59%

Subnational exposure by occupancy class

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Subnational exposure by taxonomy

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.

Taxonomy summary#

The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Exposure by taxonomy classes

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Benin.

      BUILDINGS POPULATION TOTAL_COST BUILDINGS_% POPULATION_% TOTAL_COST_%
MACRO_TAXONOMY TAXONOMY OCCUPANCY            
W W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES RES 539,115 2,687.3K $6,398.7M 18.10% 18.14% 12.15%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 245,440 1,254.8K $5,649.0M 8.24% 8.47% 10.73%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 436,244 2,230.3K $4,806.3M 14.64% 15.05% 9.13%
W W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:2/RES RES 225,273 1,151.7K $4,490.5M 7.56% 7.77% 8.53%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 251,729 1,254.8K $3,449.8M 8.45% 8.47% 6.55%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 447,429 2,230.3K $2,935.1M 15.02% 15.05% 5.57%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 107,141 547.7K $2,478.3M 3.60% 3.70% 4.71%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 43,399 221.9K $1,594.9M 1.46% 1.50% 3.03%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 109,880 547.7K $1,513.4M 3.69% 3.70% 2.87%
OT INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/EWV/RES RES 101,749 507.2K $1,027.6M 3.42% 3.42% 1.95%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 44,511 221.9K $974.0M 1.49% 1.50% 1.85%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES RES 18,740 119.9K $973.7M 0.63% 0.81% 1.85%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 13,030 0.0K $955.6M 0.44% 0.00% 1.81%
OT ME+MEO/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES RES 85,142 424.4K $896.5M 2.86% 2.86% 1.70%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 18,970 0.0K $863.1M 0.64% 0.00% 1.64%
MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 9,484 0.0K $863.1M 0.32% 0.00% 1.64%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 23,449 119.9K $834.0M 0.79% 0.81% 1.58%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 31,338 0.0K $814.9M 1.05% 0.00% 1.55%
MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 15,672 0.0K $814.9M 0.53% 0.00% 1.55%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 20,558 105.1K $731.1M 0.69% 0.71% 1.39%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 4,346 0.0K $695.0M 0.15% 0.00% 1.32%
MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 3,319 132.1K $514.4M 0.11% 0.89% 0.98%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 21,083 105.1K $446.5M 0.71% 0.71% 0.85%
ADO|ST|E MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 5,885 234.8K $437.7M 0.20% 1.58% 0.83%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 5,262 0.0K $385.7M 0.18% 0.00% 0.73%
S S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 4,152 0.0K $377.8M 0.14% 0.00% 0.72%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 8,053 0.0K $366.8M 0.27% 0.00% 0.70%
MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 4,032 0.0K $366.8M 0.14% 0.00% 0.70%
S S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 3,993 0.0K $363.6M 0.13% 0.00% 0.69%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/RES RES 17,091 87.4K $347.4M 0.57% 0.59% 0.66%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES RES 9,593 49.0K $341.2M 0.32% 0.33% 0.65%
OT MATO/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 29,720 148.1K $304.7M 1.00% 1.00% 0.58%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/RES RES 861 51.4K $291.0M 0.03% 0.35% 0.55%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 1,754 0.0K $280.5M 0.06% 0.00% 0.53%
S S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 1,387 0.0K $274.8M 0.05% 0.00% 0.52%
S/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 1,328 0.0K $264.4M 0.04% 0.00% 0.50%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 1,448 57.7K $225.7M 0.05% 0.39% 0.43%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/RES RES 17,528 87.4K $212.2M 0.59% 0.59% 0.40%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 9,838 49.0K $208.4M 0.33% 0.33% 0.40%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/RES RES 6,828 43.7K $202.8M 0.23% 0.30% 0.39%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES RES 6,870 34.2K $145.5M 0.23% 0.23% 0.28%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 588 23.4K $145.2M 0.02% 0.16% 0.28%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 1,141 0.0K $142.7M 0.04% 0.00% 0.27%
MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 2,293 0.0K $142.7M 0.08% 0.00% 0.27%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/RES RES 588 23.4K $140.6M 0.02% 0.16% 0.27%
MUR MUR+CB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 398 0.0K $124.6M 0.01% 0.00% 0.24%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 1,138 0.0K $123.4M 0.04% 0.00% 0.23%
MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 662 0.0K $118.8M 0.02% 0.00% 0.23%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/COM COM 627 0.0K $103.5M 0.02% 0.00% 0.20%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 1,042 0.0K $94.7M 0.03% 0.00% 0.18%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/RES RES 211 17.1K $90.9M 0.01% 0.12% 0.17%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 380 0.0K $89.8M 0.01% 0.00% 0.17%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 943 0.0K $89.7M 0.03% 0.00% 0.17%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 829 0.0K $83.5M 0.03% 0.00% 0.16%
MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 1,657 0.0K $83.5M 0.06% 0.00% 0.16%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES RES 3,264 16.7K $73.6M 0.11% 0.11% 0.14%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-7/COM COM 162 0.0K $70.9M 0.01% 0.00% 0.13%
CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 345 0.0K $68.9M 0.01% 0.00% 0.13%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/RES RES 275 10.9K $65.6M 0.01% 0.07% 0.12%
MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 710 0.0K $64.6M 0.02% 0.00% 0.12%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:1/COM COM 1,275 0.0K $57.3M 0.04% 0.00% 0.11%
W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:2/COM COM 633 0.0K $57.3M 0.02% 0.00% 0.11%
MUR MUR+CL/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 163 0.0K $49.7M 0.01% 0.00% 0.09%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 239 0.0K $47.0M 0.01% 0.00% 0.09%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES RES 3,351 16.7K $44.9M 0.11% 0.11% 0.09%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 774 0.0K $39.0M 0.03% 0.00% 0.07%
MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/COM COM 388 0.0K $39.0M 0.01% 0.00% 0.07%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND IND 329 0.0K $35.4M 0.01% 0.00% 0.07%
W W/LWAL/CDL+ERM/H:3/COM COM 208 0.0K $32.0M 0.01% 0.00% 0.06%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND IND 330 0.0K $30.1M 0.01% 0.00% 0.06%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:>7/COM COM 24 0.0K $28.4M 0.00% 0.00% 0.05%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND IND 111 0.0K $25.7M 0.00% 0.00% 0.05%
CR- CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM COM 541 0.0K $25.6M 0.02% 0.00% 0.05%
MR|MCF MCF+CB/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM COM 66 0.0K $22.7M 0.00% 0.00% 0.04%
MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND IND 115 0.0K $21.9M 0.00% 0.00% 0.04%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STDRE/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 43 0.0K $18.3M 0.00% 0.00% 0.03%
MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM COM 141 0.0K $17.6M 0.00% 0.00% 0.03%
MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM COM 280 0.0K $17.6M 0.01% 0.00% 0.03%
MR|MCF MCF+CL/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3-6/COM COM 26 0.0K $10.2M 0.00% 0.00% 0.02%
ADO|ST|E MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES RES 40 1.8K $6.7M 0.00% 0.01% 0.01%
MUR+STRUB/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/COM COM 3 0.0K $0.8M 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%