Oil production per person in Benin
Benin: Oil production per person was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 kilowatt-hours per person
World rank
99th
of 219 countries
All-time high
1,013 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1985
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Oil production per person in Benin, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oil production per person in Benin stood at 0 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Over the whole period, oil production per person in Benin peaked at 1,013 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Benin ranks 99th of 219 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.
Oil production per person in Benin, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 747.38 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 1,013 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.6% |
| 1986 | 983.42 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 817.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.8% |
| 1988 | 530.52 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.1% |
| 1989 | 384.85 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.5% |
| 1990 | 497.61 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.3% |
| 1991 | 482.49 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 469.09 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 447.51 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 323.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.8% |
| 1995 | 211.03 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.7% |
| 1996 | 103.07 kilowatt-hours per person | -51.2% |
| 1997 | 99.8 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 96.77 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 447.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,013 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 273.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 497.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
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- 99 Aruba 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Bahamas 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Belgium 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Bermuda 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Botswana 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 British Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Burkina Faso 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Burundi 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Cambodia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Cape Verde 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Cayman Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Comoros 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Cook Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Costa Rica 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Cyprus 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Djibouti 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Dominica 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Dominican Republic 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 El Salvador 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Eritrea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Estonia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Eswatini 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Ethiopia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Falkland Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Faroe Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Fiji 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Finland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 French Guiana 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 French Polynesia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Gambia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Gibraltar 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Greenland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Grenada 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Guadeloupe 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Guam 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Haiti 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Honduras 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Hong Kong 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Iceland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Ireland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Jamaica 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Kenya 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Kiribati 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Laos 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Latvia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Lebanon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Liberia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Luxembourg 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Macao 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Madagascar 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Malawi 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Maldives 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Mali 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Malta 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Martinique 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Mauritania 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 99 Mauritius 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Micronesia (country) 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Moldova 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Montenegro 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Montserrat 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Mozambique 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Namibia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Nauru 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Nepal 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Netherlands Antilles 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 New Caledonia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Nicaragua 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 North Korea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 North Macedonia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Palestine 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Panama 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Paraguay 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Portugal 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Puerto Rico 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Reunion 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Rwanda 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Saint Helena 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Saint Lucia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Senegal 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Seychelles 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Sierra Leone 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Singapore 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Slovenia 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 99 Solomon Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Somalia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 South Korea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Sri Lanka 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Sweden 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 99 Switzerland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Tanzania 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Togo 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Tonga 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Tuvalu 0 kilowatt-hours per person
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- 99 Uruguay 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Vanuatu 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Western Sahara 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Zambia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
- 99 Zimbabwe 0 kilowatt-hours per person
More energy & mining data for Benin
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production per person in Benin?
- Oil production per person in Benin was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production per person recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1,013 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest oil production per person recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Benin rank for oil production per person?
- Benin ranks 99th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.