Benin vs Bolivia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Benin
2.66 million tonnes
in 2024
Bolivia
2.96 million tonnes
in 2024
Benin rank
125th
Bolivia rank
124th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Benin
- Bolivia
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 2.96 million tonnes against 2.66 million tonnes in Benin, a difference of 301,290 tonnes.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 125th and Bolivia ranks 124th of 179 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Bolivia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 121,481 tonnes | 2.61 million tonnes | 2.49 million tonnes | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 663,502 tonnes | 2.82 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 1.96 million tonnes | 2.92 million tonnes | 960,062 tonnes | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Benin or Bolivia?
- Bolivia, at 2.96 million tonnes against 2.66 million tonnes in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Benin and Bolivia?
- 301,290 tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bolivia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Bolivia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Benin ranks 125th and Bolivia ranks 124th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.