Benin vs Portugal: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Benin
444.78 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Portugal
432.92 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Benin rank
63rd
Portugal rank
66th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Portugal
How they compare
Benin currently reports 444.78 tonnes per square kilometre against 432.92 tonnes per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 11.86 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Benin ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 66th of 192 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 144.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 28.14 tonnes per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 130.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 245.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 115.23 tonnes per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 116.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 352.29 tonnes per square kilometre | 235.75 tonnes per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 296.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 543.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 246.7 tonnes per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 297.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 630.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 332.85 tonnes per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 335.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 537.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 201.65 tonnes per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 424.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 457.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 32.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Benin or Portugal?
- Benin, at 444.78 tonnes per square kilometre against 432.92 tonnes per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Benin and Portugal?
- 11.86 tonnes per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Portugal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 66th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.