Benin vs Myanmar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Benin
1,085 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar
1,067 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
159th
Myanmar rank
160th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Myanmar
02505007501.0k196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1,085 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,067 tonnes per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 18 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.

Benin ranks 159th and Myanmar ranks 160th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 18.62 tonnes per square kilometre 119.96 tonnes per square kilometre 101.34 tonnes per square kilometre Myanmar
1970s 40.84 tonnes per square kilometre 178.57 tonnes per square kilometre 137.73 tonnes per square kilometre Myanmar
1980s 78.24 tonnes per square kilometre 261.04 tonnes per square kilometre 182.8 tonnes per square kilometre Myanmar
1990s 139.17 tonnes per square kilometre 344.32 tonnes per square kilometre 205.15 tonnes per square kilometre Myanmar
2000s 298.26 tonnes per square kilometre 483.31 tonnes per square kilometre 185.05 tonnes per square kilometre Myanmar
2010s 668.03 tonnes per square kilometre 700.38 tonnes per square kilometre 32.34 tonnes per square kilometre Myanmar
2020s 1,005 tonnes per square kilometre 994.85 tonnes per square kilometre 10.58 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, Benin or Myanmar?
Benin, at 1,085 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,067 tonnes per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Benin and Myanmar?
18 tonnes per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Myanmar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Myanmar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 159th and Myanmar ranks 160th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.