Gabon vs Zimbabwe: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Gabon
12.77 million tonnes
in 2024
Zimbabwe
11.95 million tonnes
in 2024
Gabon rank
119th
Zimbabwe rank
120th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Gabon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 12.77 million tonnes against 11.95 million tonnes in Zimbabwe, a difference of 817,900 tonnes.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Gabon ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 120th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.57 million tonnes | 22.44 million tonnes | 14.87 million tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 11.24 million tonnes | 22.25 million tonnes | 11.01 million tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 21.24 million tonnes | 29.93 million tonnes | 8.70 million tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 11.50 million tonnes | 39.96 million tonnes | 28.45 million tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 16.01 million tonnes | 58.56 million tonnes | 42.55 million tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 18.39 million tonnes | 50.57 million tonnes | 32.17 million tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 14.83 million tonnes | 18.61 million tonnes | 3.78 million tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 12.78 million tonnes | 11.26 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, Gabon or Zimbabwe?
- Gabon, at 12.77 million tonnes against 11.95 million tonnes in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change between Gabon and Zimbabwe?
- 817,900 tonnes, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zimbabwe?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Gabon ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 120th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.