Afghanistan vs Benin: Total ghg emissions

Afghanistan
39.89 million
in 2024
Benin
40.93 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
109th
Benin rank
106th

Total ghg emissions over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Benin
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M185019372024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 40.93 million against 39.89 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.05 million.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 109th and Benin ranks 106th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 14 and Benin in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Benin Difference Ahead
1850s 7.81 million -1.27 million 9.07 million Afghanistan
1860s 8.34 million -751,778 9.09 million Afghanistan
1870s 9.52 million -75,367 9.59 million Afghanistan
1880s 11.10 million 219,053 10.88 million Afghanistan
1890s 12.33 million 384,768 11.94 million Afghanistan
1900s 13.46 million 590,160 12.87 million Afghanistan
1910s 14.66 million 958,882 13.70 million Afghanistan
1920s 14.81 million 1.70 million 13.11 million Afghanistan
1930s 15.73 million 2.51 million 13.22 million Afghanistan
1940s 17.74 million 5.54 million 12.20 million Afghanistan
1950s 25.13 million 5.97 million 19.16 million Afghanistan
1960s 25.50 million 9.71 million 15.80 million Afghanistan
1970s 20.61 million 11.66 million 8.95 million Afghanistan
1980s 16.87 million 12.12 million 4.75 million Afghanistan
1990s 14.03 million 24.79 million 10.76 million Benin
2000s 19.82 million 26.73 million 6.91 million Benin
2010s 31.88 million 32.55 million 662,100 Benin
2020s 36.86 million 39.39 million 2.53 million Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, Afghanistan or Benin?
Benin, at 40.93 million against 39.89 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Afghanistan and Benin?
1.05 million, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for total ghg emissions?
Afghanistan ranks 109th and Benin ranks 106th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed