AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Gabon
Gabon: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 20.3 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gabon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon is 20.3 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon peaked at 31.65 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.04 %, in 2003.
Gabon ranks 108th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.28 % | — |
| 1991 | 23.24 % | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 22.06 % | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 21.56 % | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 22.25 % | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 20.26 % | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 18.11 % | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 19.41 % | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 17.1 % | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 17.96 % | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 17.45 % | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 7.15 % | -59.0% |
| 2002 | 7.67 % | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 7.04 % | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 8.1 % | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 8.21 % | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 9.61 % | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 10.83 % | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 10.45 % | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 10.3 % | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 10.13 % | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 31.44 % | +210.4% |
| 2012 | 31.46 % | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 31.65 % | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 30.92 % | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 30.17 % | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 21.1 % | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 22.52 % | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 23.56 % | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 22.33 % | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 21.74 % | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 22.23 % | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 21.88 % | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 20.3 % | -7.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 20.3 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.42 %, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 20.3 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.89 %, 32% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +210.4% | 10.13 % | 31.44 % |
| 2001 | -59.0% | 17.45 % | 7.15 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.42 % | 17.1 % | 23.24 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.68 % | 7.04 % | 17.45 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.53 % | 10.13 % | 31.65 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.54 % | 20.3 % | 22.23 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 105 Dominica 23.54 % compare
- 106 Dominican Republic 21.5 % compare
- 107 Uzbekistan 21.01 % compare
- 109 Italy 20.19 % compare
- 110 Iceland 18.25 % compare
- 111 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.9 % compare
- 111 United Kingdom 17.9 % compare
More climate change data for Gabon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 241.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 126.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon was 20.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 31.65 % in 2013.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.04 % in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Gabon ranks 108th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.