Benin vs Togo: Methane emissions
Benin
7.57 million
in 2024
Togo
6.36 million
in 2024
Benin rank
116th
Togo rank
118th
Methane emissions over time
- Benin
- Togo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.57 million against 6.36 million in Togo, a difference of 1.21 million.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Togo's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 116th and Togo ranks 118th of 199 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 437,531 | 227,835 | 209,696 | Benin |
| 1860s | 426,193 | 239,216 | 186,976 | Benin |
| 1870s | 435,034 | 251,528 | 183,506 | Benin |
| 1880s | 448,112 | 263,920 | 184,191 | Benin |
| 1890s | 476,988 | 276,845 | 200,144 | Benin |
| 1900s | 529,530 | 302,375 | 227,155 | Benin |
| 1910s | 656,095 | 364,245 | 291,851 | Benin |
| 1920s | 798,952 | 458,076 | 340,876 | Benin |
| 1930s | 981,984 | 560,405 | 421,579 | Benin |
| 1940s | 1.23 million | 767,970 | 461,756 | Benin |
| 1950s | 1.41 million | 1.01 million | 402,123 | Benin |
| 1960s | 1.70 million | 1.21 million | 492,314 | Benin |
| 1970s | 2.22 million | 1.49 million | 730,782 | Benin |
| 1980s | 2.85 million | 1.81 million | 1.04 million | Benin |
| 1990s | 3.73 million | 2.55 million | 1.18 million | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.53 million | 3.52 million | 1.02 million | Benin |
| 2010s | 6.15 million | 4.67 million | 1.49 million | Benin |
| 2020s | 7.28 million | 5.97 million | 1.31 million | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Benin or Togo?
- Benin, at 7.57 million against 6.36 million in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Benin and Togo?
- 1.21 million, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Togo rank globally for methane emissions?
- Benin ranks 116th and Togo ranks 118th 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.