Benin vs Djibouti: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Benin
0.4194 tonnes per person
in 2024
Djibouti
0.4826 tonnes per person
in 2024
Benin rank
183rd
Djibouti rank
180th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Benin
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 0.4826 tonnes per person against 0.4194 tonnes per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0632 tonnes per person.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Benin ranks 183rd and Djibouti ranks 180th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0538 tonnes per person | 0.4344 tonnes per person | 0.3806 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 0.0529 tonnes per person | 0.7562 tonnes per person | 0.7033 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 0.1021 tonnes per person | 0.9646 tonnes per person | 0.8625 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 0.1117 tonnes per person | 0.8869 tonnes per person | 0.7752 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 0.1527 tonnes per person | 0.4997 tonnes per person | 0.347 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 0.3315 tonnes per person | 0.5015 tonnes per person | 0.17 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 0.446 tonnes per person | 0.4229 tonnes per person | 0.023 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.4278 tonnes per person | 0.4733 tonnes per person | 0.0455 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables, Benin or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 0.4826 tonnes per person against 0.4194 tonnes per person in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Benin and Djibouti?
- 0.0632 tonnes per person, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Djibouti?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Djibouti rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Benin ranks 183rd and Djibouti ranks 180th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.