Gabon vs Vanuatu: CO₂ emissions from transport
Gabon
200,000 tonnes
in 2023
Vanuatu
240,000 tonnes
in 2023
Gabon rank
171st
Vanuatu rank
169th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Gabon
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 240,000 tonnes against 200,000 tonnes in Gabon, a difference of 40,000 tonnes.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 171st and Vanuatu ranks 169th of 191 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 365,000 tonnes | 36,000 tonnes | 329,000 tonnes | Gabon |
| 2000s | 380,000 tonnes | 41,000 tonnes | 339,000 tonnes | Gabon |
| 2010s | 604,000 tonnes | 99,000 tonnes | 505,000 tonnes | Gabon |
| 2020s | 182,500 tonnes | 177,500 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Gabon or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 240,000 tonnes against 200,000 tonnes in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Gabon and Vanuatu?
- 40,000 tonnes, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Vanuatu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Vanuatu rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Gabon ranks 171st and Vanuatu ranks 169th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.