Benin Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2022
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Benin greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 17,380.00, a 6.82% increase from 2017.
- Benin greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 16,270.00, a 1.06% increase from 2016.
- Benin greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 16,100.00, a 11.57% increase from 2015.
- Benin greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2015 was 14,430.00, a 4.64% increase from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Ethiopia |
172,230.00 |
| Tanzania |
105,380.00 |
| Afghanistan |
98,920.00 |
| Chad |
80,680.00 |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. |
58,700.00 |
| South Sudan |
58,660.00 |
| Central African Republic |
55,680.00 |
| Uganda |
54,870.00 |
| Nepal |
51,240.00 |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
46,320.00 |
| Niger |
45,050.00 |
| Mali |
43,740.00 |
| North Korea |
41,910.00 |
| Mozambique |
35,040.00 |
| Zimbabwe |
31,380.00 |
| Burkina Faso |
30,850.00 |
| Madagascar |
30,570.00 |
| Senegal |
29,990.00 |
| Guinea |
28,890.00 |
| Somalia |
26,970.00 |
| Yemen |
21,760.00 |
| Malawi |
18,320.00 |
| Benin |
17,380.00 |
| Tajikistan |
15,210.00 |
| Haiti |
9,930.00 |
| Liberia |
9,200.00 |
| Togo |
8,420.00 |
| Eritrea |
7,480.00 |
| Sierra Leone |
7,190.00 |
| Rwanda |
6,170.00 |
| Burundi |
5,520.00 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,800.00 |
| Gambia |
2,790.00 |
| Comoros |
590.00 |
| Benin Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2018 |
17,380.00 |
6.82% |
| 2017 |
16,270.00 |
1.06% |
| 2016 |
16,100.00 |
11.57% |
| 2015 |
14,430.00 |
4.64% |
| 2014 |
13,790.00 |
4.47% |
| 2013 |
13,200.00 |
5.60% |
| 2012 |
12,500.00 |
0.16% |
| 2011 |
12,480.00 |
1.71% |
| 2010 |
12,270.00 |
5.41% |
| 2009 |
11,640.00 |
6.20% |
| 2008 |
10,960.00 |
-1.62% |
| 2007 |
11,140.00 |
8.47% |
| 2006 |
10,270.00 |
8.91% |
| 2005 |
9,430.00 |
12.80% |
| 2004 |
8,360.00 |
1.33% |
| 2003 |
8,250.00 |
0.12% |
| 2002 |
8,240.00 |
12.57% |
| 2001 |
7,320.00 |
-6.03% |
| 2000 |
7,790.00 |
7.89% |
| 1999 |
7,220.00 |
-0.14% |
| 1998 |
7,230.00 |
4.63% |
| 1997 |
6,910.00 |
6.14% |
| 1996 |
6,510.00 |
23.53% |
| 1995 |
5,270.00 |
-2.59% |
| 1994 |
5,410.00 |
5.66% |
| 1993 |
5,120.00 |
2.20% |
| 1992 |
5,010.00 |
2.45% |
| 1991 |
4,890.00 |
2.73% |
| 1990 |
4,760.00 |
-87.44% |
| 1989 |
37,911.08 |
7.98% |
| 1988 |
35,110.84 |
-6.90% |
| 1987 |
37,711.86 |
4.09% |
| 1986 |
36,228.78 |
0.29% |
| 1985 |
36,123.99 |
-7.93% |
| 1984 |
39,234.66 |
-0.30% |
| 1983 |
39,352.31 |
-6.20% |
| 1982 |
41,951.58 |
15.06% |
| 1981 |
36,459.29 |
-15.58% |
| 1980 |
43,188.43 |
22.69% |
| 1979 |
35,202.24 |
8.67% |
| 1978 |
32,394.83 |
-13.82% |
| 1977 |
37,590.21 |
16.52% |
| 1976 |
32,261.46 |
2.08% |
| 1975 |
31,603.48 |
6.92% |
| 1974 |
29,558.81 |
-20.21% |
| 1973 |
37,045.27 |
8.12% |
| 1972 |
34,261.87 |
-0.57% |
| 1971 |
34,456.57 |
-2.13% |
| 1970 |
35,206.06 |
-2.13% |
