Benin CO2 emissions data for 2014

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Benin emit in 2014?

Benin emitted 4.8 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2014. This represents 0.01% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Benin in 2014?

In 2014, Benin emitted 0.45 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 10614845.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 4.8 million tonnes emitted by Benin in 2014 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 4.34 0.41
Gas 0.05 0.01
Coal 0.19 0.02
Cement 0.22 0.02
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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