Benin vs Tanzania: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source

Benin

0.0229 tonnes per person

in 2024

Tanzania

0.0295 tonnes per person

in 2024

Benin rank

103rd

Tanzania rank

101st

Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time

Tanzania currently reports 0.0295 tonnes per person against 0.0229 tonnes per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0065 tonnes per person.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.

Benin ranks 103rd and Tanzania ranks 101st of 179 countries.

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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