Benin vs Cameroon: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Benin
2,477 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Cameroon
2,812 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Benin rank
139th
Cameroon rank
136th
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2,812 international-$ in 2011 prices against 2,477 international-$ in 2011 prices in Benin, a difference of 335 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 139th and Cameroon ranks 136th of 165 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,501 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,189 international-$ in 2011 prices | 312 international-$ in 2011 prices | Benin |
| 1960s | 1,497 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,407 international-$ in 2011 prices | 90.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | Benin |
| 1970s | 1,592 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,656 international-$ in 2011 prices | 64.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 1,785 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,315 international-$ in 2011 prices | 529.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1,823 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,770 international-$ in 2011 prices | 52.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | Benin |
| 2000s | 1,907 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,195 international-$ in 2011 prices | 287.29 international-$ in 2011 prices | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2,021 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,660 international-$ in 2011 prices | 639.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2,390 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,791 international-$ in 2011 prices | 401.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 2,812 international-$ in 2011 prices against 2,477 international-$ in 2011 prices in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Benin and Cameroon?
- 335 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Benin ranks 139th and Cameroon ranks 136th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.