Benin vs Iraq: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth
Benin
2.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
2.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
100th
Iraq rank
99th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth over time
- Benin
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 2.51 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.17 % change on previous year.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 40 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iraq ahead.
Benin ranks 100th and Iraq ranks 99th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2.21 % change on previous year | 20.31 % change on previous year | 22.52 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1960s | 9.5 % change on previous year | 16.72 % change on previous year | 7.22 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1970s | 8.62 % change on previous year | 9.93 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1980s | 6.76 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1990s | 10.44 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 7.9 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 11.75 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | 6.92 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2010s | 2.4 % change on previous year | 6.26 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.89 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth, Benin or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 2.51 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth between Benin and Iraq?
- 0.17 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
- Benin ranks 100th and Iraq ranks 99th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.