Benin vs Gabon: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Benin
0.0%
in 2024
Gabon
0.0%
in 2024
Benin rank
132nd
Gabon rank
134th

Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Benin
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Gabon, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 132nd and Gabon ranks 134th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gabon Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Benin
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Benin
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Gabon
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Benin or Gabon?
Benin, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Benin and Gabon?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
Benin ranks 132nd and Gabon ranks 134th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 20,888 data points, 1855–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.