Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Argentina
Argentina: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 3.73 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Argentina, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement in Argentina is 3.73 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Argentina peaked at 5.25 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 116,297 tonnes, in 1928.
Argentina ranks 38th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 145,372 tonnes | 116,297 tonnes | 174,446 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 368,535 tonnes | 188,983 tonnes | 614,332 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 575,702 tonnes | 472,334 tonnes | 715,954 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 948,176 tonnes | 766,834 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.62 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.82 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | 3.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.92 million tonnes | 2.30 million tonnes | 3.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | 3.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.14 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 4.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.48 million tonnes | 4.13 million tonnes | 4.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.50 million tonnes | 3.64 million tonnes | 5.25 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 35 Kazakhstan 4.46 million tonnes compare
- 36 Morocco 4.38 million tonnes compare
- 37 Tunisia 4.21 million tonnes compare
- 39 Romania 3.72 million tonnes compare
- 40 United Kingdom 3.62 million tonnes compare
- 41 Uzbekistan 3.41 million tonnes compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 45.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 42.34 million (2025)
- Urban population 92.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.15 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Argentina?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Argentina was 3.73 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,297 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Argentina rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Argentina ranks 38th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.