Benin vs Kuwait: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food
Benin
0.1%
in 2015
Kuwait
0.1%
in 2015
Benin rank
105th
Kuwait rank
106th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food over time
- Benin
- Kuwait
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 105th and Kuwait ranks 106th of 217 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food, Benin or Kuwait?
- Benin, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Kuwait as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food between Benin and Kuwait?
- 0.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kuwait?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Benin and Kuwait rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food?
- Benin ranks 105th and Kuwait ranks 106th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.