Gabon vs India: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Gabon
2.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
India
2.2 tonnes per person
in 2024
Gabon rank
131st
India rank
129th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Gabon
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 2.2 tonnes per person against 2.13 tonnes per person in Gabon, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was India ahead.
Gabon ranks 131st and India ranks 129th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 7 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0367 tonnes per person | 0.2021 tonnes per person | 0.1654 tonnes per person | India |
| 1960s | 0.9995 tonnes per person | 0.3019 tonnes per person | 0.6976 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 1970s | 7.48 tonnes per person | 0.3744 tonnes per person | 7.11 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 1980s | 6.77 tonnes per person | 0.513 tonnes per person | 6.26 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 1990s | 4.72 tonnes per person | 0.786 tonnes per person | 3.93 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 4.15 tonnes per person | 1.06 tonnes per person | 3.09 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2.76 tonnes per person | 1.64 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.28 tonnes per person | 1.99 tonnes per person | 0.2941 tonnes per person | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables, Gabon or India?
- India, at 2.2 tonnes per person against 2.13 tonnes per person in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Gabon and India?
- 0.07 tonnes per person, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and India?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and India rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Gabon ranks 131st and India ranks 129th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.