Benin vs Least developed countries: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate

Benin
3.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Least developed countries
2.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
12th
Least developed countries rank
12th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time

  • Benin
  • Least developed countries
-1001020197119972024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 3.5 % change on previous year against 2.19 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.31 % change on previous year.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 12th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 4 % change on previous year 2.62 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year Benin
1980s 4.09 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year Benin
1990s 4.17 % change on previous year 3.23 % change on previous year 0.9448 % change on previous year Benin
2000s 4.73 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year 0.6415 % change on previous year Benin
2010s 3.3 % change on previous year 3.13 % change on previous year 0.1702 % change on previous year Benin
2020s 3.76 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year 1.47 % 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 waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate, Benin or Least developed countries?
Benin, at 3.5 % change on previous year against 2.19 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate between Benin and Least developed countries?
1.31 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Least developed countries?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Benin and Least developed countries rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Benin ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (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 Waste (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
243 places, 12,834 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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