Benin vs Eritrea: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector

Benin

14.17 kilograms per person

in 2023

Eritrea

14.41 kilograms per person

in 2023

Benin rank

161st

Eritrea rank

160th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time

Eritrea currently reports 14.41 kilograms per person against 14.17 kilograms per person in Benin, a difference of 0.2343 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 161st and Eritrea ranks 160th of 187 countries.

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit: kilograms per person
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.