Benin vs Latin America & Caribbean: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)

Benin
6.83 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
2.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
17th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
17th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Benin
  • Latin America & Caribbean
-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.83 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.18 % change on previous year.

That makes Benin's figure about 2.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Benin ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 4.5 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 0.1495 % change on previous year Benin
1980s 15.73 % change on previous year 2.38 % change on previous year 13.34 % change on previous year Benin
1990s 8.69 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year Benin
2000s 9.75 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year 7.48 % change on previous year Benin
2010s 25.19 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 23.02 % change on previous year Benin
2020s 18.15 % change on previous year -0.7048 % change on previous year 18.85 % 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 power industry (energy) (mt), Benin or Latin America & Caribbean?
Benin, at 6.83 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between Benin and Latin America & Caribbean?
4.18 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & Caribbean?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Benin and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
Benin ranks 17th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (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 Power Industry (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
241 places, 12,827 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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