Bangladesh vs Benin: Carbon intensity of GDP

Bangladesh
0.3686 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin
0.3679 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
72nd
Benin rank
73rd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Benin
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.3686 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3679 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.0007 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 72nd and Benin ranks 73rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Benin in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Benin Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1551 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1899 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0348 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Benin
1980s 0.2318 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1504 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0813 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bangladesh
1990s 0.3013 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1476 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1537 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2000s 0.3765 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3951 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0186 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Benin
2010s 0.432 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5427 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1107 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Benin
2020s 0.387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4388 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0518 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Bangladesh or Benin?
Bangladesh, at 0.3686 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3679 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bangladesh and Benin?
0.0007 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Benin?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Benin rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 72nd and Benin ranks 73rd of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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 constant 2021 US$.