Benin vs Congo: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas
Benin
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Congo
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Benin rank
119th
Congo rank
121st
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0001 °C against 0.0001 °C in Congo, a difference of 0 °C.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 119th and Congo ranks 121st of 201 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 | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas, Benin or Congo?
- Benin, at 0.0001 °C against 0.0001 °C in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas between Benin and Congo?
- 0 °C, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
- Benin ranks 119th and Congo ranks 121st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.