Benin vs Peru: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre

Benin
53.8 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Peru
54.88 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Benin rank
150th
Peru rank
149th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Peru
0204060196119922024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 54.88 tonnes per square kilometre against 53.8 tonnes per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Benin ranks 150th and Peru ranks 149th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre 9.52 tonnes per square kilometre 8.25 tonnes per square kilometre Peru
1970s 3.09 tonnes per square kilometre 16.23 tonnes per square kilometre 13.15 tonnes per square kilometre Peru
1980s 4.46 tonnes per square kilometre 17.69 tonnes per square kilometre 13.23 tonnes per square kilometre Peru
1990s 8.45 tonnes per square kilometre 19.25 tonnes per square kilometre 10.8 tonnes per square kilometre Peru
2000s 24.99 tonnes per square kilometre 23.53 tonnes per square kilometre 1.46 tonnes per square kilometre Benin
2010s 44.37 tonnes per square kilometre 38.57 tonnes per square kilometre 5.79 tonnes per square kilometre Benin
2020s 52.2 tonnes per square kilometre 48.17 tonnes per square kilometre 4.03 tonnes per square kilometre Benin

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 Peru?
Peru, at 54.88 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 Peru?
1.08 tonnes per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Peru rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 150th and Peru ranks 149th 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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,625 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.