Benin vs Canada: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Benin
53.8 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Canada
60.68 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Benin rank
150th
Canada rank
147th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 60.68 tonnes per square kilometre against 53.8 tonnes per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 6.88 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 150th and Canada ranks 147th of 204 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 27.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 26.64 tonnes per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1970s | 3.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 43.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 40.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1980s | 4.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 47.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 43.47 tonnes per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1990s | 8.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 54.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.3 tonnes per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2000s | 24.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 63.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 38.47 tonnes per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2010s | 44.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 63.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.65 tonnes per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2020s | 52.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 60.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.73 tonnes per square kilometre | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Benin or Canada?
- Canada, at 60.68 tonnes per square kilometre against 53.8 tonnes per square kilometre in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Benin and Canada?
- 6.88 tonnes per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Canada?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Canada rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 150th and Canada ranks 147th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.