Coal consumption, per capita in Benin
Benin: Coal consumption, per capita was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption, per capita in Benin, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal consumption, per capita in Benin is 0 terawatt-hours per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 229.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, per capita in Benin peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Benin ranks 101st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption, per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -53.8% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -93.8% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -52.1% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4997.9% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -41.8% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2841.7% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +85.8% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +46.4% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -35.3% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +96.4% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -72.7% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +245.0% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 98 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 99 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 100 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 102 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 103 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 104 Togo 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Benin
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, per capita in Benin?
- Coal consumption, per capita in Benin was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Benin rank for coal consumption, per capita?
- Benin ranks 101st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Coal consumption ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Coal consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.