Benin vs Cote d'Ivoire: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Benin
0.4194 tonnes per person
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
0.4643 tonnes per person
in 2024
Benin rank
183rd
Cote d'Ivoire rank
182nd
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Benin
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 0.4643 tonnes per person against 0.4194 tonnes per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0449 tonnes per person.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Benin ranks 183rd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 182nd of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cote d'Ivoire in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0538 tonnes per person | 0.1673 tonnes per person | 0.1135 tonnes per person | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 0.0529 tonnes per person | 0.2248 tonnes per person | 0.172 tonnes per person | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 0.1021 tonnes per person | 0.5295 tonnes per person | 0.4274 tonnes per person | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 0.1117 tonnes per person | 0.6165 tonnes per person | 0.5048 tonnes per person | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 0.1527 tonnes per person | 0.3798 tonnes per person | 0.2271 tonnes per person | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 0.3315 tonnes per person | 0.3447 tonnes per person | 0.0132 tonnes per person | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 0.446 tonnes per person | 0.3774 tonnes per person | 0.0686 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.4278 tonnes per person | 0.4469 tonnes per person | 0.0191 tonnes per person | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Benin or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 0.4643 tonnes per person against 0.4194 tonnes per person in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 0.0449 tonnes per person, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 183rd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 182nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.