Benin vs Laos: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Benin
0.0864 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
0.0875 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
130th
Laos rank
128th

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Laos
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0875 kt per square kilometre against 0.0864 kt per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0011 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 130th and Laos ranks 128th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0045 kt per square kilometre Benin
1970s 0.0091 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre Benin
1980s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0096 kt per square kilometre Benin
1990s 0.0167 kt per square kilometre 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 0.0116 kt per square kilometre Benin
2000s 0.0332 kt per square kilometre 0.0099 kt per square kilometre 0.0233 kt per square kilometre Benin
2010s 0.0651 kt per square kilometre 0.0461 kt per square kilometre 0.019 kt per square kilometre Benin
2020s 0.0875 kt per square kilometre 0.0828 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Benin or Laos?
Laos, at 0.0875 kt per square kilometre against 0.0864 kt per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Benin and Laos?
0.0011 kt per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Laos?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Laos rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 130th and Laos ranks 128th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.