Benin vs Myanmar: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Benin
0.3417 tonnes per person
in 2024
Myanmar
0.3166 tonnes per person
in 2024
Benin rank
174th
Myanmar rank
177th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Benin
- Myanmar
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.3417 tonnes per person against 0.3166 tonnes per person in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0251 tonnes per person.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 174th and Myanmar ranks 177th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0466 tonnes per person | 0.0452 tonnes per person | 0.0014 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 1960s | 0.0529 tonnes per person | 0.093 tonnes per person | 0.0401 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0.1021 tonnes per person | 0.1208 tonnes per person | 0.0187 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.0912 tonnes per person | 0.101 tonnes per person | 0.0098 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.1428 tonnes per person | 0.0825 tonnes per person | 0.0603 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.3128 tonnes per person | 0.1149 tonnes per person | 0.1979 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.4125 tonnes per person | 0.2142 tonnes per person | 0.1984 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.3479 tonnes per person | 0.3138 tonnes per person | 0.0341 tonnes per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Benin or Myanmar?
- Benin, at 0.3417 tonnes per person against 0.3166 tonnes per person in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Benin and Myanmar?
- 0.0251 tonnes per person, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Myanmar?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Myanmar rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Benin ranks 174th and Myanmar ranks 177th 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.