Benin vs Djibouti: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
Benin
0.4194 tonnes per person
in 2024
Djibouti
0.4826 tonnes per person
in 2024
Benin rank
183rd
Djibouti rank
180th
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use over time
- Benin
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 0.4826 tonnes per person against 0.4194 tonnes per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0632 tonnes per person.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Benin ranks 183rd and Djibouti ranks 180th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0538 tonnes per person | 0.4344 tonnes per person | 0.3806 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 0.0529 tonnes per person | 0.7562 tonnes per person | 0.7033 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 0.1021 tonnes per person | 0.9646 tonnes per person | 0.8625 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 0.1117 tonnes per person | 0.8869 tonnes per person | 0.7752 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 0.1527 tonnes per person | 0.4997 tonnes per person | 0.347 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 0.3315 tonnes per person | 0.5015 tonnes per person | 0.17 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 0.446 tonnes per person | 0.4229 tonnes per person | 0.023 tonnes per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.4278 tonnes per person | 0.4733 tonnes per person | 0.0455 tonnes per person | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use, Benin or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 0.4826 tonnes per person against 0.4194 tonnes per person in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use between Benin and Djibouti?
- 0.0632 tonnes per person, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Djibouti?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Djibouti rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Benin ranks 183rd and Djibouti ranks 180th 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.