Benin vs Ethiopia: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Benin
6.6 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Ethiopia
6.87 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Benin rank
67th
Ethiopia rank
65th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 6.87 tonnes per square kilometre against 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.27 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 67th and Ethiopia ranks 65th of 207 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.11 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 3.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 5.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8792 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 6.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.236 tonnes per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Benin or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 6.87 tonnes per square kilometre against 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Benin and Ethiopia?
- 0.27 tonnes per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 67th and Ethiopia ranks 65th 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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About this data
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.