Benin vs Congo: emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate

Benin
1.13 % change on previous year
in 2022
Congo
1.03 % change on previous year
in 2022
Benin rank
81st
Congo rank
83rd

emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
-2002040175118862022

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.13 % change on previous year against 1.03 % change on previous year in Congo, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 39 times across 272 shared years of data; in 1751 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 81st and Congo ranks 83rd of 219 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 10 and Congo in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1750s -0.8016 % change on previous year 0.0021 % change on previous year 0.8038 % change on previous year Congo
1760s -0.8055 % change on previous year -0.002 % change on previous year 0.8035 % change on previous year Congo
1770s -0.8064 % change on previous year -0.0072 % change on previous year 0.7992 % change on previous year Congo
1780s -0.8072 % change on previous year -0.0132 % change on previous year 0.794 % change on previous year Congo
1790s -0.8082 % change on previous year -0.0201 % change on previous year 0.7881 % change on previous year Congo
1800s -0.8093 % change on previous year -0.0281 % change on previous year 0.7811 % change on previous year Congo
1810s -0.6729 % change on previous year 0.0079 % change on previous year 0.6808 % change on previous year Congo
1820s -0.6578 % change on previous year 0.0022 % change on previous year 0.66 % change on previous year Congo
1830s -0.6592 % change on previous year -0.0103 % change on previous year 0.6489 % change on previous year Congo
1840s -0.6607 % change on previous year -0.0248 % change on previous year 0.6359 % change on previous year Congo
1850s -0.612 % change on previous year 0.7066 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year Congo
1860s 0.1331 % change on previous year 0.7881 % change on previous year 0.655 % change on previous year Congo
1870s 0.218 % change on previous year 0.7881 % change on previous year 0.5702 % change on previous year Congo
1880s 1.34 % change on previous year 0.7881 % change on previous year 0.5494 % change on previous year Benin
1890s 2.06 % change on previous year 0.7881 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year Benin
1900s 3.08 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year Benin
1910s 3.47 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year Benin
1920s 1.26 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 0.1706 % change on previous year Congo
1930s 2.96 % change on previous year 0.5999 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year Benin
1940s 2.29 % change on previous year 0.2987 % change on previous year 1.99 % change on previous year Benin
1950s 4.74 % change on previous year 0.3179 % change on previous year 4.42 % change on previous year Benin
1960s 3.29 % change on previous year 0.7731 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year Benin
1970s 2.41 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year 0.4377 % change on previous year Benin
1980s 2.48 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 0.1601 % change on previous year Benin
1990s 1.73 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year 0.631 % change on previous year Congo
2000s 2.26 % change on previous year 4.97 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year Congo
2010s 4.32 % change on previous year 5.32 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year Congo
2020s 0.2414 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year 1.09 % change on previous year Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 1.13 % change on previous year against 1.03 % change on previous year in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate between Benin and Congo?
0.1 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
272 years are reported by both, from 1751 to 2022.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate?
Benin ranks 81st and Congo ranks 83rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 59,468 data points, 1751–2022
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in emissions of air pollutants. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.