Gabon vs New Caledonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Gabon
106.59 million tonnes
in 2024
New Caledonia
104.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Gabon rank
134th
New Caledonia rank
137th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Gabon
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 106.59 million tonnes against 104.37 million tonnes in New Caledonia, a difference of 2.22 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Gabon ranks 134th and New Caledonia ranks 137th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80,306 tonnes | 369,100 tonnes | 288,794 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 1.67 million tonnes | 2.65 million tonnes | 982,470 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 18.53 million tonnes | 15.15 million tonnes | 3.38 million tonnes | Gabon |
| 1980s | 47.38 million tonnes | 29.46 million tonnes | 17.92 million tonnes | Gabon |
| 1990s | 61.95 million tonnes | 41.23 million tonnes | 20.72 million tonnes | Gabon |
| 2000s | 73.43 million tonnes | 57.45 million tonnes | 15.97 million tonnes | Gabon |
| 2010s | 89.57 million tonnes | 80.48 million tonnes | 9.10 million tonnes | Gabon |
| 2020s | 102.94 million tonnes | 99.61 million tonnes | 3.33 million tonnes | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Gabon or New Caledonia?
- Gabon, at 106.59 million tonnes against 104.37 million tonnes in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Gabon and New Caledonia?
- 2.22 million tonnes, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and New Caledonia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and New Caledonia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Gabon ranks 134th and New Caledonia ranks 137th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.