Bangladesh vs Benin: Methane emissions, per capita

Bangladesh
0.5506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Benin
0.5234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
159th
Benin rank
162nd

Methane emissions, per capita over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Benin
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.5506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 159th and Benin ranks 162nd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Benin in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Benin Difference Ahead
1960s 0.894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2751 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1970s 0.7647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1980s 0.6149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Benin
1990s 0.5598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Benin
2000s 0.5393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Benin
2010s 0.5473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Benin
2020s 0.5495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.529 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Bangladesh or Benin?
Bangladesh, at 0.5506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Bangladesh and Benin?
0.0272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Benin?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Benin rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 159th and Benin ranks 162nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 12,675 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.