Africa Eastern and Southern vs Benin: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Africa Eastern and Southern
4.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin
20 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
4th
Benin rank
4th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Benin
-100-50050100197119972024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 20 % change on previous year against 4.5 % change on previous year in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 15.5 % change on previous year.

That makes Benin's figure about 4.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 4th and Benin ranks 4th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Benin in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Benin Difference Ahead
1980s 3.93 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 23.93 % change on previous year Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 2.75 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 2.84 % change on previous year 13.33 % change on previous year 10.5 % change on previous year Benin
2010s 8.46 % change on previous year 15.83 % change on previous year 7.38 % change on previous year Benin
2020s 0.883 % change on previous year 9.67 % change on previous year 8.78 % change on previous year Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Africa Eastern and Southern or Benin?
Benin, at 20 % change on previous year against 4.5 % change on previous year in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin?
15.5 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin?
39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Benin rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 4th and Benin ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
240 places, 12,091 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.