Benin vs Suriname: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement

Benin
0.0322 tonnes per person
in 2024
Suriname
0.0314 tonnes per person
in 2024
Benin rank
120th
Suriname rank
121st

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Benin
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0322 tonnes per person against 0.0314 tonnes per person in Suriname, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Suriname ahead.

Benin ranks 120th and Suriname ranks 121st of 209 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1960s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1970s 0 tonnes per person 0.0577 tonnes per person 0.0577 tonnes per person Suriname
1980s 0.0205 tonnes per person 0.0742 tonnes per person 0.0537 tonnes per person Suriname
1990s 0.01 tonnes per person 0.0601 tonnes per person 0.0501 tonnes per person Suriname
2000s 0.0187 tonnes per person 0.0548 tonnes per person 0.0361 tonnes per person Suriname
2010s 0.0228 tonnes per person 0.0448 tonnes per person 0.022 tonnes per person Suriname
2020s 0.0329 tonnes per person 0.0319 tonnes per person 0.001 tonnes per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Benin or Suriname?
Benin, at 0.0322 tonnes per person against 0.0314 tonnes per person in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Benin and Suriname?
0.0008 tonnes per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Suriname?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Benin and Suriname rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
Benin ranks 120th and Suriname ranks 121st of 209 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
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
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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