Benin vs Jordan: Methane emissions, per square kilometre

Benin
67.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Jordan
66.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Benin rank
118th
Jordan rank
119th

Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Jordan
0204060196119922024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 67.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 66.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Jordan, a difference of 0.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 118th and Jordan ranks 119th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Jordan Difference Ahead
1960s 15.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 6.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 8.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Benin
1970s 19.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 9.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 10.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Benin
1980s 25.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 13.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 11.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Benin
1990s 33.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 23.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 9.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Benin
2000s 40.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 32.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 7.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Benin
2010s 54.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 51.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 2.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Benin
2020s 64.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 64.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 0.5475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Benin or Jordan?
Benin, at 67.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 66.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Benin and Jordan?
0.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jordan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Jordan rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 118th and Jordan ranks 119th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,432 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions 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.