Austria vs Benin: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre

Austria
6.27 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Benin
6.6 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Austria rank
70th
Benin rank
67th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Austria
  • Benin
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre against 6.27 tonnes per square kilometre in Austria, a difference of 0.33 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 70th and Benin ranks 67th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Benin Difference Ahead
1960s 14.65 tonnes per square kilometre 1.68 tonnes per square kilometre 12.97 tonnes per square kilometre Austria
1970s 15.63 tonnes per square kilometre 2.11 tonnes per square kilometre 13.52 tonnes per square kilometre Austria
1980s 18.33 tonnes per square kilometre 2.69 tonnes per square kilometre 15.65 tonnes per square kilometre Austria
1990s 12.55 tonnes per square kilometre 3.36 tonnes per square kilometre 9.19 tonnes per square kilometre Austria
2000s 7.8 tonnes per square kilometre 3.58 tonnes per square kilometre 4.22 tonnes per square kilometre Austria
2010s 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre 5.7 tonnes per square kilometre 0.9057 tonnes per square kilometre Austria
2020s 6.17 tonnes per square kilometre 6.62 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4459 tonnes per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Austria or Benin?
Benin, at 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre against 6.27 tonnes per square kilometre in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Austria and Benin?
0.33 tonnes per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Benin?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Austria and Benin rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 70th and Benin ranks 67th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants 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.