Angola vs Benin: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Angola
1.1%
in 2024
Benin
1.0%
in 2024
Angola rank
18th
Benin rank
20th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Angola
  • Benin
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 18th and Benin ranks 20th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 15 and Benin in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Benin Difference Ahead
1850s 0.8% -0.1% 0.9% Angola
1860s 1.1% -0.1% 1.2% Angola
1870s 0.8% -0.0% 0.8% Angola
1880s 0.7% -0.0% 0.7% Angola
1890s 0.1% -0.0% 0.1% Angola
1900s -0.2% -0.0% 0.2% Benin
1910s -0.2% -0.0% 0.2% Benin
1920s 0.7% 0.0% 0.7% Angola
1930s 1.1% 0.0% 1.0% Angola
1940s 1.6% 0.1% 1.5% Angola
1950s 1.9% 0.1% 1.9% Angola
1960s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Angola
1970s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Angola
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Angola
1990s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Benin
2000s 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% Angola
2010s 1.7% 0.6% 1.1% Angola
2020s 1.1% 0.9% 0.2% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Angola or Benin?
Angola, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Angola and Benin?
0.1%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Benin?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Angola and Benin rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Angola ranks 18th and Benin ranks 20th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.