Africa's Development: GHG Emissions by sector GHG … commercial in Gabon
Gabon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Gabon, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Gabon peaked at 135.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2020.
That places Gabon 105th out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 48.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 58.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 51.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 58.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 54.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 54.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 67.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 67.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 64.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 96.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +50.1% |
| 2011 | 112.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 122.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 135.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 132.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 125.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 135.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 45.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -66.1% |
| 2018 | 47.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 48.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 164.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 24% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -66.1% | 135.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 45.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.75 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 48.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 67.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.29 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 45.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 135.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Gabon?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Gabon was 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 135.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
- Gabon ranks 105th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.