Benin vs Ghana: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate
Benin
1.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana
1.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
76th
Ghana rank
73rd
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.78 % change on previous year against 1.57 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.21 % change on previous year.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 50 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Ghana ahead.
Benin ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 12 and Ghana in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -2.17 % change on previous year | 9.28 % change on previous year | 11.45 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1860s | 11.94 % change on previous year | -0.8164 % change on previous year | 12.75 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1870s | 47.03 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 43.74 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1880s | 12.25 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 9.23 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1890s | 4.68 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1900s | 4.67 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1910s | 4.69 % change on previous year | -0.453 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1920s | 6.34 % change on previous year | 9.48 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1930s | 2.72 % change on previous year | 0.2133 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1940s | 9.69 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1950s | 0.3245 % change on previous year | 7.68 % change on previous year | 7.36 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1960s | 6.76 % change on previous year | -13.14 % change on previous year | 19.9 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.4708 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | 6.06 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1980s | -0.5405 % change on previous year | 9.59 % change on previous year | 10.13 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 11.64 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 6.55 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | -0.4766 % change on previous year | 0.3093 % change on previous year | 0.7859 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.31 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.77 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 7.92 % change on previous year | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate, Benin or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.78 % change on previous year against 1.57 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate between Benin and Ghana?
- 0.21 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 76th and Ghana ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.