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Graph: Carbon dioxide emissions for Benin

Includes carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, cement manufacture, and gas flaring, but excludes emissions from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF).

Chart: Carbon emissions per capita for Benin (metric tons of carbon) Table of annual carbon emissions and per capita emissions for Benin . All emission estimates are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon. Per capita emission estimates are expressed in metric tons of carbon. YEAR Carbon emissions Per capita emissions 1958 34 0.02 1959 28 0.01 1960 44 0.02 1961 35 0.02 1962 37 0.02 1963 33 0.01 1964 39 0.02 1965 41 0.02 1966 31 0.01 1967 39 0.02 1968 42 0.02 1969 55 0.02 1970 77 0.03 1971 80 0.03 1972 106 0.04 1973 104 0.04 1974 111 0.04 1975 121 0.04 1976 71 0.02 1977 81 0.03 1978 99 0.03 1979 100 0.03 1980 141 0.04 1981 117 0.03 1982 137 0.04 1983 126 0.03 1984 140 0.04 1985 203 0.05 1986 189 0.05 1987 147 0.03 1988 153 0.03 1989 175 0.04 1990 195 0.04 1991 226 0.05 1992 247 0.05 1993 309 0.06 1994 345 0.07 1995 362 0.07 1996 345 0.06 1997 332 0.06 1998 331 0.05 1999 426 0.06 2000 441 0.06 2001 474 0.06 2002 560 0.07 2003 622 0.08 2004 651 0.08 2005 700 0.08 2006 848 0.1 All data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation). CITATION: Tom Boden, Gregg Marland, Robert J. Andres. Global CO2 Emissions from Fossil-Fuel Burning, Cement Manufacture, and Gas Flaring: 1751-2006. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. April 29, 2009. doi 10.3334/CDIAC/00001

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