Benin CO2 emissions data for 2005

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Benin emit in 2005?

Benin emitted 2.49 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2005. This represents 0.01% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Benin in 2005?

In 2005, Benin emitted 0.31 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 8149420.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 2.49 million tonnes emitted by Benin in 2005 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 2.27 0.28
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.22 0.03
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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