Benin vs Uganda: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled

Benin
6.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
6.33 million tonnes
in 2024
Benin rank
131st
Uganda rank
130th

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • Benin
  • Uganda
02.0M4.0M6.0M195019872024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 6.33 million tonnes against 6.07 million tonnes in Benin, a difference of 267,470 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 131st and Uganda ranks 130th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 126,270 tonnes 232,849 tonnes 106,579 tonnes Uganda
1960s 145,094 tonnes 650,304 tonnes 505,210 tonnes Uganda
1970s 348,080 tonnes 1.09 million tonnes 742,629 tonnes Uganda
1980s 502,466 tonnes 666,076 tonnes 163,610 tonnes Uganda
1990s 952,875 tonnes 932,408 tonnes 20,467 tonnes Benin
2000s 2.82 million tonnes 2.02 million tonnes 794,719 tonnes Benin
2010s 5.00 million tonnes 4.49 million tonnes 509,588 tonnes Benin
2020s 5.89 million tonnes 6.10 million tonnes 213,696 tonnes Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled, Benin or Uganda?
Uganda, at 6.33 million tonnes against 6.07 million tonnes in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled between Benin and Uganda?
267,470 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled?
Benin ranks 131st and Uganda ranks 130th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 22,718 data points, 1850–2024
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CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.