Benin vs Iran: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Benin
15,026 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran
13,952 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
103rd
Iran rank
104th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Benin
- Iran
How they compare
Benin currently reports 15,026 tonnes per square kilometre against 13,952 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 1,074 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Benin ranks 103rd and Iran ranks 104th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,024 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,444 tonnes per square kilometre | 420.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1970s | 2,306 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,186 tonnes per square kilometre | 120.18 tonnes per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 3,564 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,140 tonnes per square kilometre | 424.21 tonnes per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1990s | 5,300 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,561 tonnes per square kilometre | 739.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 8,713 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,811 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,902 tonnes per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 11,767 tonnes per square kilometre | 10,155 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,613 tonnes per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2020s | 14,371 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,217 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,154 tonnes per square kilometre | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Benin or Iran?
- Benin, at 15,026 tonnes per square kilometre against 13,952 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Benin and Iran?
- 1,074 tonnes per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iran?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Iran rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Benin ranks 103rd and Iran ranks 104th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.