What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Benin and Timor-Leste?

0.0034 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Timor-Leste ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Timor-Leste?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Timor-Leste: Carbon intensity of GDP

Benin

0.1249 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Timor-Leste

0.1283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Benin rank

96th

Timor-Leste rank

94th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

Benin
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 0.1283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1249 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.0034 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Benin ranks 96th and Timor-Leste ranks 94th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0501 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.058 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Timor-Leste
2000s	0.1342 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1039 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Benin
2010s	0.1843 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1176 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0667 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Benin
2020s	0.149 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0978 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0513 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Benin or Timor-Leste?: Timor-Leste, at 0.1283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1249 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Benin and Timor-Leste?: 0.0034 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Timor-Leste?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Timor-Leste rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?: Benin ranks 96th and Timor-Leste ranks 94th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.