Benin vs India: Per capita ghg emissions

Benin
2.83
in 2024
India
2.94
in 2024
Benin rank
145th
India rank
142nd

Per capita ghg emissions over time

  • Benin
  • India
-20246185019372024

How they compare

India currently reports 2.94 against 2.83 in Benin, a difference of 0.11.

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

Benin ranks 145th and India ranks 142nd of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 9 and India in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin India Difference Ahead
1850s -1.56 1.33 2.88 India
1860s -0.8667 1.22 2.08 India
1870s -0.0816 1.24 1.32 India
1880s 0.2053 1.29 1.09 India
1890s 0.3361 1.32 0.9826 India
1900s 0.4746 1.3 0.8295 India
1910s 0.7024 1.32 0.6181 India
1920s 1.11 1.8 0.6879 India
1930s 1.42 1.86 0.4368 India
1940s 2.68 2.02 0.6585 Benin
1950s 2.54 2.46 0.0805 Benin
1960s 3.5 1.94 1.56 Benin
1970s 3.43 1.71 1.72 Benin
1980s 2.73 1.7 1.03 Benin
1990s 3.95 1.81 2.15 Benin
2000s 3.24 1.97 1.27 Benin
2010s 2.9 2.47 0.4305 Benin
2020s 2.86 2.72 0.1446 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Benin or India?
India, at 2.94 against 2.83 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Benin and India?
0.11, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and India?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Benin and India rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
Benin ranks 145th and India ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed