Benin vs Nigeria: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Benin
3.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
3.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
65th
Nigeria rank
62nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.92 % change on previous year against 3.9 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Benin ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.67 % change on previous year | 16.86 % change on previous year | 13.19 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -1.04 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 32.85 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year | 27.71 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 13.06 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 10.46 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2010s | 8.14 % change on previous year | 9.99 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | -4.56 % change on previous year | 0.9828 % change on previous year | 5.54 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Benin or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.92 % change on previous year against 3.9 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Benin and Nigeria?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Benin ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (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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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.