Benin vs Zimbabwe: Methane emissions, per unit of GDP
Benin
0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin rank
58th
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Methane emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.0022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.0005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per unit of gdp, Benin or Zimbabwe?
- Benin, at 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per unit of gdp between Benin and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for methane emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.