Benin vs Micronesia (country): Per capita methane emissions

Benin
0.5234
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
0.5252
in 2024
Benin rank
165th
Micronesia (country) rank
164th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Benin
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.5252 against 0.5234 in Benin, a difference of 0.0018.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 165th and Micronesia (country) ranks 164th of 199 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1850s 0.5392 0.0463 0.4929 Benin
1860s 0.4865 0.046 0.4405 Benin
1870s 0.4493 0.0452 0.4041 Benin
1880s 0.4223 0.0444 0.3779 Benin
1890s 0.4176 0.0436 0.374 Benin
1900s 0.427 0.0429 0.3841 Benin
1910s 0.4813 0.042 0.4393 Benin
1920s 0.524 0.041 0.483 Benin
1930s 0.5573 0.0401 0.5173 Benin
1940s 0.5966 0.0443 0.5523 Benin
1950s 0.5999 0.0477 0.5522 Benin
1960s 0.6189 0.0475 0.5714 Benin
1970s 0.6497 0.0434 0.6063 Benin
1980s 0.6381 0.0427 0.5954 Benin
1990s 0.6087 0.3885 0.2202 Benin
2000s 0.5464 0.4237 0.1227 Benin
2010s 0.5481 0.4988 0.0493 Benin
2020s 0.529 0.521 0.0081 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Benin or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 0.5252 against 0.5234 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Benin and Micronesia (country)?
0.0018, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Micronesia (country)?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Benin and Micronesia (country) rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Benin ranks 165th and Micronesia (country) ranks 164th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita methane 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