Gabon vs Peru: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Gabon
2.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Peru
2.05 tonnes per person
in 2024
Gabon rank
131st
Peru rank
133rd
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Gabon
- Peru
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.13 tonnes per person against 2.05 tonnes per person in Peru, a difference of 0.08 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.
Gabon ranks 131st and Peru ranks 133rd of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0367 tonnes per person | 0.6825 tonnes per person | 0.6458 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 1960s | 0.9995 tonnes per person | 1 tonnes per person | 0.0047 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 1970s | 7.48 tonnes per person | 1.37 tonnes per person | 6.12 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 1980s | 6.77 tonnes per person | 1.17 tonnes per person | 5.6 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 1990s | 4.72 tonnes per person | 1.02 tonnes per person | 3.7 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 4.15 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | 3.07 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2.76 tonnes per person | 1.62 tonnes per person | 1.14 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.28 tonnes per person | 1.84 tonnes per person | 0.4439 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 Peru?
- Gabon, at 2.13 tonnes per person against 2.05 tonnes per person in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Gabon and Peru?
- 0.08 tonnes per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Peru?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Peru rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Gabon ranks 131st and Peru ranks 133rd 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.