Benin vs Tunisia: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Benin
3.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Tunisia
3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Benin rank
103rd
Tunisia rank
101st
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Benin
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 3.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Benin, a difference of 127,050 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 101st of 201 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 40,003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,532 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1860s | 42,686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 77,704 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1870s | 53,335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 95,201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41,866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1880s | 69,749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 121,621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 51,872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1890s | 79,610 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 137,565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 57,955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1900s | 90,718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 155,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64,721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1910s | 119,542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 200,376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 80,834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1920s | 178,098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 290,431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 112,333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1930s | 193,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 374,640 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 180,749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1940s | 447,053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 944,296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 497,243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1950s | 663,762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 704,793 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1960s | 673,089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 900,594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 933,310 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 977,198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 1.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 631,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 2.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 734,178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 2.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 637,268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 3.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 174,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Benin or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 3.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Benin and Tunisia?
- 127,050 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tunisia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Tunisia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Benin ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 101st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.