Benin vs Ghana: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Benin
0.0075 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.0071 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
63rd
Ghana rank
65th

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Ghana
00.0020.0040.0060.008196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0075 kt per square kilometre against 0.0071 kt per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0004 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 63rd and Ghana ranks 65th of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Benin
1970s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Ghana
1980s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Ghana
1990s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre, Benin or Ghana?
Benin, at 0.0075 kt per square kilometre against 0.0071 kt per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre between Benin and Ghana?
0.0004 kt per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 63rd and Ghana ranks 65th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.