Benin vs Sudan: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Benin
0.3417 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sudan
0.3523 tonnes per person
in 2024
Benin rank
174th
Sudan rank
173rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Benin
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.3523 tonnes per person against 0.3417 tonnes per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0106 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Benin ranks 174th and Sudan ranks 173rd of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0466 tonnes per person | 0.1004 tonnes per person | 0.0537 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 1960s | 0.0529 tonnes per person | 0.2063 tonnes per person | 0.1534 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.1021 tonnes per person | 0.2999 tonnes per person | 0.1977 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.0912 tonnes per person | 0.179 tonnes per person | 0.0878 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.1428 tonnes per person | 0.167 tonnes per person | 0.0242 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.3128 tonnes per person | 0.3107 tonnes per person | 0.0022 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.4125 tonnes per person | 0.3788 tonnes per person | 0.0338 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.3479 tonnes per person | 0.3704 tonnes per person | 0.0225 tonnes per person | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Benin or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.3523 tonnes per person against 0.3417 tonnes per person in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Benin and Sudan?
- 0.0106 tonnes per person, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Sudan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Benin ranks 174th and Sudan ranks 173rd 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.