Benin CO2 emissions data for 2009

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Benin emit in 2009?

Benin emitted 4.22 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2009. This represents 0.01% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Benin in 2009?

In 2009, Benin emitted 0.46 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 9172514.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 4.22 million tonnes emitted by Benin in 2009 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 4.0 0.44
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.22 0.02
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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