Benin vs Jordan: Per capita methane emissions

Benin

0.5234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Jordan

0.5138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Benin rank

165th

Jordan rank

166th

Per capita methane emissions over time

Benin
Jordan

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.5234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Jordan, a difference of 0.0096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 165th and Jordan ranks 166th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita methane emissions
Unit: tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.