All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Gabon
Gabon: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 10.87 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Gabon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Gabon is 10.87 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Gabon peaked at 26.66 t CO2eq/cap in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.22 t CO2eq/cap, in 2021.
That places Gabon 39th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.52 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 23.84 t CO2eq/cap | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 24.49 t CO2eq/cap | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 24.42 t CO2eq/cap | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 23.05 t CO2eq/cap | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 24.64 t CO2eq/cap | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 26.44 t CO2eq/cap | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 24.06 t CO2eq/cap | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 26.66 t CO2eq/cap | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 24.93 t CO2eq/cap | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 24.89 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 21.78 t CO2eq/cap | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 20.64 t CO2eq/cap | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 22.25 t CO2eq/cap | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 20.23 t CO2eq/cap | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 18.45 t CO2eq/cap | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 15.64 t CO2eq/cap | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 13.3 t CO2eq/cap | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 13.81 t CO2eq/cap | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 12.95 t CO2eq/cap | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 12.82 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 15.98 t CO2eq/cap | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 15.32 t CO2eq/cap | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 14.78 t CO2eq/cap | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 14.47 t CO2eq/cap | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 14.41 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 12.37 t CO2eq/cap | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 11.36 t CO2eq/cap | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 10.39 t CO2eq/cap | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 10.84 t CO2eq/cap | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 10.77 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 10.22 t CO2eq/cap | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 10.49 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 10.87 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 10.87 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.21 t CO2eq/cap, 2.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 10.87 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.51 t CO2eq/cap, 4.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.8 t CO2eq/cap | 23.05 t CO2eq/cap | 26.66 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.39 t CO2eq/cap | 12.95 t CO2eq/cap | 24.89 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.27 t CO2eq/cap | 10.39 t CO2eq/cap | 15.98 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.59 t CO2eq/cap | 10.22 t CO2eq/cap | 10.87 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 36 Russian Federation 11.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 36 Russia 11.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 38 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11.08 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 39 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10.87 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 41 Finland 10.84 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 42 OECD 10.67 t CO2eq/cap 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 all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Gabon?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Gabon was 10.87 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 26.66 t CO2eq/cap in 1998.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.22 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- How does Gabon rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Gabon ranks 39th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.