Benin vs Costa Rica: Sulphur dioxide and coal

Benin
9,388
in 2022
Costa Rica
9,892
in 2022
Benin rank
144th
Costa Rica rank
142nd

Sulphur dioxide and coal over time

  • Benin
  • Costa Rica
010.0k20.0k30.0k175018862022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9,892 against 9,388 in Benin, a difference of 504.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 144th and Costa Rica ranks 142nd of 216 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 18 and Costa Rica in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1750s 95.68 8.81 86.87 Benin
1760s 88.25 9.48 78.77 Benin
1770s 81.39 10.2 71.2 Benin
1780s 75.06 10.96 64.1 Benin
1790s 69.21 11.77 57.45 Benin
1800s 63.81 12.82 50.99 Benin
1810s 59.23 14.19 45.03 Benin
1820s 55.45 16.12 39.32 Benin
1830s 51.9 18.96 32.95 Benin
1840s 48.58 22.16 26.42 Benin
1850s 45.57 25.42 20.15 Benin
1860s 44.48 29.8 14.68 Benin
1870s 45.46 37.74 7.71 Benin
1880s 48.38 50.15 1.77 Costa Rica
1890s 58.72 71.42 12.7 Costa Rica
1900s 79.16 95.2 16.04 Costa Rica
1910s 119.38 117.2 2.19 Benin
1920s 155.16 139.9 15.26 Benin
1930s 207.44 167.53 39.91 Benin
1940s 281.04 218.66 62.38 Benin
1950s 717.03 2,144 1,427 Costa Rica
1960s 1,001 3,840 2,839 Costa Rica
1970s 1,888 10,101 8,213 Costa Rica
1980s 1,975 15,808 13,833 Costa Rica
1990s 2,494 23,008 20,514 Costa Rica
2000s 4,503 25,424 20,921 Costa Rica
2010s 8,673 18,243 9,571 Costa Rica
2020s 10,141 9,732 409.81 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, Benin or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 9,892 against 9,388 in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal between Benin and Costa Rica?
504, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Costa Rica?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Benin and Costa Rica rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Benin ranks 144th and Costa Rica ranks 142nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed