Benin vs Switzerland: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Benin
3.47 tonnes per person
in 2024
Switzerland
3.55 tonnes per person
in 2024
Benin rank
98th
Switzerland rank
96th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Benin
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.55 tonnes per person against 3.47 tonnes per person in Benin, a difference of 0.08 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Benin ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 192 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.39 tonnes per person | 5.23 tonnes per person | 0.8394 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4.32 tonnes per person | 6.69 tonnes per person | 2.37 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 2.98 tonnes per person | 6.28 tonnes per person | 3.3 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 5.28 tonnes per person | 6.44 tonnes per person | 1.16 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 4.09 tonnes per person | 6.03 tonnes per person | 1.94 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.37 tonnes per person | 4.87 tonnes per person | 1.5 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.48 tonnes per person | 3.78 tonnes per person | 0.303 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Benin or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.55 tonnes per person against 3.47 tonnes per person in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Benin and Switzerland?
- 0.08 tonnes per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Switzerland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Benin ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.