Benin vs Tajikistan: Methane emissions

Benin
7.57 million
in 2024
Tajikistan
8.10 million
in 2024
Benin rank
116th
Tajikistan rank
113th

Methane emissions over time

  • Benin
  • Tajikistan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M185019372024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 8.10 million against 7.57 million in Benin, a difference of 528,720.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Benin ranks 116th and Tajikistan ranks 113th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1850s 437,531 475,709 38,178 Tajikistan
1860s 426,193 505,571 79,378 Tajikistan
1870s 435,034 549,394 114,360 Tajikistan
1880s 448,112 592,604 144,492 Tajikistan
1890s 476,988 640,148 163,160 Tajikistan
1900s 529,530 692,485 162,955 Tajikistan
1910s 656,095 755,888 99,793 Tajikistan
1920s 798,952 834,576 35,624 Tajikistan
1930s 981,984 992,861 10,877 Tajikistan
1940s 1.23 million 1.44 million 210,842 Tajikistan
1950s 1.41 million 2.31 million 904,109 Tajikistan
1960s 1.70 million 3.38 million 1.68 million Tajikistan
1970s 2.22 million 4.14 million 1.92 million Tajikistan
1980s 2.85 million 4.66 million 1.81 million Tajikistan
1990s 3.73 million 3.63 million 101,660 Benin
2000s 4.53 million 3.96 million 568,099 Benin
2010s 6.15 million 6.45 million 300,622 Tajikistan
2020s 7.28 million 7.86 million 575,246 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Benin or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 8.10 million against 7.57 million in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Benin and Tajikistan?
528,720, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tajikistan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Benin and Tajikistan rank globally for methane emissions?
Benin ranks 116th and Tajikistan ranks 113th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed