Benin vs South Africa: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per capita

Benin
0.0003 units per person
in 2019
South Africa
0.0003 units per person
in 2019
Benin rank
126th
South Africa rank
124th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • South Africa
0000.001199020042019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0003 units per person against 0.0003 units per person in Benin, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Benin ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 124th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0 units per person Benin
2000s 0.0003 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0003 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per capita, Benin or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0003 units per person against 0.0003 units per person in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per capita between Benin and South Africa?
0 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per capita?
Benin ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 124th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.