Benin vs Lesotho: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Benin
2,477 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Lesotho
2,313 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Benin rank
139th
Lesotho rank
140th
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time
- Benin
- Lesotho
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2,477 international-$ in 2011 prices against 2,313 international-$ in 2011 prices in Lesotho, a difference of 164 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 139th and Lesotho ranks 140th of 165 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,501 international-$ in 2011 prices | 708.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | 792.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | Benin |
| 1960s | 1,497 international-$ in 2011 prices | 994.3 international-$ in 2011 prices | 503.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | Benin |
| 1970s | 1,592 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,390 international-$ in 2011 prices | 202 international-$ in 2011 prices | Benin |
| 1980s | 1,785 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,628 international-$ in 2011 prices | 156.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | Benin |
| 1990s | 1,823 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,909 international-$ in 2011 prices | 85.93 international-$ in 2011 prices | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,907 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,049 international-$ in 2011 prices | 141.03 international-$ in 2011 prices | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,021 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,555 international-$ in 2011 prices | 534.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,390 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,307 international-$ in 2011 prices | 82.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | Benin |
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 Lesotho?
- Benin, at 2,477 international-$ in 2011 prices against 2,313 international-$ in 2011 prices in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Benin and Lesotho?
- 164 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lesotho?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Lesotho rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Benin ranks 139th and Lesotho ranks 140th 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.