Benin vs Rwanda: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector

Benin

14.17 kilograms per person

in 2023

Rwanda

13.62 kilograms per person

in 2023

Benin rank

161st

Rwanda rank

162nd

Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time

Benin currently reports 14.17 kilograms per person against 13.62 kilograms per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5576 kilograms per person.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 161st and Rwanda ranks 162nd 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.