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

Benin
6.6 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Indonesia
6.9 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Benin rank
67th
Indonesia rank
64th

emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 6.9 tonnes per square kilometre against 6.6 tonnes per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.3 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 67th and Indonesia ranks 64th of 207 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.68 tonnes per square kilometre 3.3 tonnes per square kilometre 1.62 tonnes per square kilometre Indonesia
1970s 2.11 tonnes per square kilometre 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre 2 tonnes per square kilometre Indonesia
1980s 2.69 tonnes per square kilometre 5.31 tonnes per square kilometre 2.63 tonnes per square kilometre Indonesia
1990s 3.36 tonnes per square kilometre 7.77 tonnes per square kilometre 4.4 tonnes per square kilometre Indonesia
2000s 3.58 tonnes per square kilometre 10.19 tonnes per square kilometre 6.61 tonnes per square kilometre Indonesia
2010s 5.7 tonnes per square kilometre 11.21 tonnes per square kilometre 5.52 tonnes per square kilometre Indonesia
2020s 6.62 tonnes per square kilometre 7.22 tonnes per square kilometre 0.6021 tonnes per square kilometre Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Benin or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 6.9 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 Indonesia?
0.3 tonnes per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Indonesia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Benin and Indonesia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 67th and Indonesia ranks 64th 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.