Benin vs Czechia: emissions of air pollutants
Benin
744,207 tonnes
in 2022
Czechia
778,281 tonnes
in 2022
Benin rank
70th
Czechia rank
69th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Benin
- Czechia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 778,281 tonnes against 744,207 tonnes in Benin, a difference of 34,074 tonnes.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 70th and Czechia ranks 69th of 220 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 39,614 tonnes | 538,337 tonnes | 498,723 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1760s | 36,537 tonnes | 551,774 tonnes | 515,237 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1770s | 33,697 tonnes | 565,132 tonnes | 531,435 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1780s | 31,075 tonnes | 578,340 tonnes | 547,266 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1790s | 28,654 tonnes | 591,320 tonnes | 562,666 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1800s | 26,419 tonnes | 603,976 tonnes | 577,557 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1810s | 24,519 tonnes | 616,204 tonnes | 591,684 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1820s | 22,955 tonnes | 665,984 tonnes | 643,030 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1830s | 21,487 tonnes | 759,804 tonnes | 738,317 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1840s | 20,110 tonnes | 821,286 tonnes | 801,175 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1850s | 18,865 tonnes | 857,795 tonnes | 838,930 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1860s | 18,416 tonnes | 945,700 tonnes | 927,284 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1870s | 18,820 tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1880s | 20,028 tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1890s | 24,310 tonnes | 1.36 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1900s | 31,422 tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | 1.36 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1910s | 44,915 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1920s | 53,375 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 977,327 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1930s | 66,162 tonnes | 900,209 tonnes | 834,047 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1940s | 85,135 tonnes | 947,779 tonnes | 862,644 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1950s | 123,541 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1960s | 185,901 tonnes | 2.37 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1970s | 237,789 tonnes | 3.39 million tonnes | 3.15 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1980s | 302,790 tonnes | 3.25 million tonnes | 2.95 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1990s | 379,237 tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 2000s | 403,296 tonnes | 974,987 tonnes | 571,691 tonnes | Czechia |
| 2010s | 642,441 tonnes | 831,413 tonnes | 188,972 tonnes | Czechia |
| 2020s | 746,252 tonnes | 780,602 tonnes | 34,350 tonnes | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Benin or Czechia?
- Czechia, at 778,281 tonnes against 744,207 tonnes in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Benin and Czechia?
- 34,074 tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Czechia?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Czechia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Benin ranks 70th and Czechia ranks 69th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.