Benin vs Sierra Leone: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Benin
0.0128 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0137 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
115th
Sierra Leone rank
113th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0137 kt per square kilometre against 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0009 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Benin ranks 115th and Sierra Leone ranks 113th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.0137 kt per square kilometre against 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0009 kt per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 115th and Sierra Leone ranks 113th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.