Albania vs Benin: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Albania
495,061 tonnes
in 2024
Benin
331,805 tonnes
in 2024
Albania rank
98th
Benin rank
101st

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Albania
  • Benin
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 495,061 tonnes against 331,805 tonnes in Benin, a difference of 163,256 tonnes.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 98th and Benin ranks 101st of 179 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Benin Difference Ahead
1950s 150,980 tonnes 20,497 tonnes 130,482 tonnes Albania
2010s 557,643 tonnes 144,117 tonnes 413,526 tonnes Albania
2020s 596,716 tonnes 326,884 tonnes 269,832 tonnes Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Albania or Benin?
Albania, at 495,061 tonnes against 331,805 tonnes in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Albania and Benin?
163,256 tonnes, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Benin?
19 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Albania and Benin rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
Albania ranks 98th and Benin ranks 101st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.