Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)

Benin
-10.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
-100 % change on previous year
in 2022
Benin rank
191st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
193rd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time

  • Benin
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
-2000200400197119972024

How they compare

Benin currently reports -10.19 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 89.81 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 191st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 193rd of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 12.56 % change on previous year -2.75 % change on previous year 15.31 % change on previous year Benin
1980s 11.28 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year 9.82 % change on previous year Benin
1990s -19.94 % change on previous year -49.59 % change on previous year 29.66 % change on previous year Benin
2000s -0.0912 % change on previous year 13.86 % change on previous year 13.95 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 37.31 % change on previous year -18.62 % change on previous year 55.94 % change on previous year Benin
2020s 7.17 % change on previous year -33.48 % change on previous year 40.64 % change on previous year Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Benin, at -10.19 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
89.81 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
Benin ranks 191st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 193rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,735 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.