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Maritime claims

Benin — 35 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 200 nm
1992 Territorial sea: 200 nm
1993 territorial sea: 200 nm
1994 territorial sea: 200 nm
1995 territorial sea: 200 nm
1996 territorial sea: 200 nm
1997 territorial sea: 200 nm
1998 territorial sea: 200 nm
1999 territorial sea: 200 nm
2000 territorial sea: 200 nm
2001 territorial sea: 200 NM
2002 territorial sea: 200 NM
2003 territorial sea: 200 NM
2004 territorial sea: 200 nm
2005 territorial sea: 200 nm
2006 territorial sea: 200 nm
2007 territorial sea: 200 nm
2008 territorial sea: 200 nm
2009 territorial sea: 200 nm
2010 territorial sea: 200 nm
2011 territorial sea: 200 nm
2012 territorial sea: 200 nm
2013 territorial sea: 200 nm
2014 territorial sea: 200 nm
2015 territorial sea: 200 nm
2016 territorial sea: 200 nm
2017 territorial sea: 200 nm | exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm | continental shelf: 200 nm
2018 territorial sea: 200 nm | continental shelf: 200 nm | exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
2019 territorial sea: 200 nm | continental shelf: 200 nm | exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
2020 territorial sea: 200 nm | continental shelf: 200 nm | exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
2021 territorial sea: 200 nm; note: the US does not recognize this claim continental shelf: 200 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
2022 territorial sea: 200 nm; note: the US does not recognize this claim continental shelf: 200 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
2023 territorial sea: 200 nm; note: the US does not recognize this claim continental shelf: 200 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
2024 territorial sea: 200 nm; note: the US does not recognize this claim continental shelf: 200 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
2025 territorial sea: 200 nm; note: the US does not recognize this claim continental shelf: 200 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm