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
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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About this data
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.