Belize vs Benin: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Belize
952.29 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin
1,085 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
161st
Benin rank
159th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Belize
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1,085 tonnes per square kilometre against 952.29 tonnes per square kilometre in Belize, a difference of 132.71 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 161st and Benin ranks 159th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 6 and Benin in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Belize |
| 1970s | 86.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 40.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 45.52 tonnes per square kilometre | Belize |
| 1980s | 169.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 78.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 90.82 tonnes per square kilometre | Belize |
| 1990s | 300.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 139.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 161.76 tonnes per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2000s | 475.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 298.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 177 tonnes per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2010s | 699.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 668.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 31.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2020s | 903.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,005 tonnes per square kilometre | 101.81 tonnes per square kilometre | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Belize or Benin?
- Benin, at 1,085 tonnes per square kilometre against 952.29 tonnes per square kilometre in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Belize and Benin?
- 132.71 tonnes per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Benin?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Benin rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 161st and Benin ranks 159th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 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.