Benin vs Moldova: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Benin
67.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Moldova
62.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Benin rank
118th
Moldova rank
121st
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Moldova
How they compare
Benin currently reports 67.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 62.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Moldova, a difference of 4.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Moldova ahead.
Benin ranks 118th and Moldova ranks 121st of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 95.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 61.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2000s | 40.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 67.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 27.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2010s | 54.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 63.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 8.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2020s | 64.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 61.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 2.93 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 Moldova?
- Benin, at 67.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 62.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Benin and Moldova?
- 4.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Moldova?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Moldova rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 118th and Moldova ranks 121st 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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About this data
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.