Benin vs Saint Lucia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Benin
0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin rank
149th
Saint Lucia rank
146th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Benin ranks 149th and Saint Lucia ranks 146th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0068 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 0.0071 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0054 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Benin or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Benin and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Saint Lucia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Saint Lucia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 149th and Saint Lucia ranks 146th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.