Benin vs Congo: Total ghg emissions

Benin
40.93 million
in 2024
Congo
41.88 million
in 2024
Benin rank
106th
Congo rank
104th

Total ghg emissions over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M185019372024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 41.88 million against 40.93 million in Benin, a difference of 943,800.

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

Benin ranks 106th and Congo ranks 104th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1850s -1.27 million 1.86 million 3.13 million Congo
1860s -751,778 9.40 million 10.15 million Congo
1870s -75,367 15.97 million 16.05 million Congo
1880s 219,053 16.23 million 16.01 million Congo
1890s 384,768 2.89 million 2.50 million Congo
1900s 590,160 -3.53 million 4.12 million Benin
1910s 958,882 -6.41 million 7.37 million Benin
1920s 1.70 million 15.30 million 13.61 million Congo
1930s 2.51 million 24.58 million 22.07 million Congo
1940s 5.54 million 40.50 million 34.96 million Congo
1950s 5.97 million 63.26 million 57.29 million Congo
1960s 9.71 million 23.26 million 13.55 million Congo
1970s 11.66 million 14.17 million 2.50 million Congo
1980s 12.12 million 16.78 million 4.66 million Congo
1990s 24.79 million 30.39 million 5.60 million Congo
2000s 26.73 million 37.19 million 10.46 million Congo
2010s 32.55 million 43.32 million 10.77 million Congo
2020s 39.39 million 42.85 million 3.46 million Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, Benin or Congo?
Congo, at 41.88 million against 40.93 million in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Benin and Congo?
943,800, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for total ghg emissions?
Benin ranks 106th and Congo ranks 104th 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