Benin vs Gambia: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Benin
0.0652 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
0.0721 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
128th
Gambia rank
125th

Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0721 kt per square kilometre against 0.0652 kt per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0069 kt per square kilometre.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 128th and Gambia ranks 125th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre Gambia
1970s 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.0057 kt per square kilometre Gambia
1980s 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.0167 kt per square kilometre 0.013 kt per square kilometre Gambia
1990s 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 0.0216 kt per square kilometre 0.0137 kt per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 0.0236 kt per square kilometre 0.0321 kt per square kilometre 0.0085 kt per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 0.0476 kt per square kilometre 0.0531 kt per square kilometre 0.0055 kt per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 0.0661 kt per square kilometre 0.0723 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.0721 kt per square kilometre against 0.0652 kt per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Benin and Gambia?
0.0069 kt per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 128th and Gambia ranks 125th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.