Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Georgia
Georgia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 773,035 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Georgia, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Georgia stood at 773,035 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 94 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Georgia peaked at 773,035 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,377 tonnes, in 1945.
Georgia ranks 95th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Georgia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 4,587 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 5,674 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1930 | 7,340 tonnes | +29.4% |
| 1931 | 7,857 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1932 | 8,282 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1933 | 6,496 tonnes | -21.6% |
| 1934 | 8,473 tonnes | +30.4% |
| 1935 | 10,762 tonnes | +27.0% |
| 1936 | 14,098 tonnes | +31.0% |
| 1937 | 13,149 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1938 | 13,731 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1939 | 13,734 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 14,001 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1941 | 14,020 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1945 | 4,377 tonnes | -68.8% |
| 1946 | 8,265 tonnes | +88.8% |
| 1947 | 11,698 tonnes | +41.5% |
| 1948 | 16,108 tonnes | +37.7% |
| 1949 | 19,542 tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1950 | 25,701 tonnes | +31.5% |
| 1951 | 30,364 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1952 | 34,588 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1953 | 39,203 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1954 | 46,705 tonnes | +19.1% |
| 1955 | 55,367 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 1956 | 61,296 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1957 | 71,343 tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1958 | 82,344 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1959 | 96,013 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1960 | 112,834 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1961 | 126,232 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1962 | 142,460 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 151,833 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 161,797 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 180,612 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 199,842 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 212,022 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 219,205 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 225,226 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 239,202 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 259,770 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 278,233 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 300,759 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 325,446 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 354,783 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 366,683 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 380,542 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 385,648 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 378,820 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 390,147 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 404,854 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 401,631 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 424,301 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 439,147 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 449,412 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 472,166 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 487,882 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 503,125 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 514,305 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 509,309 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 324,102 tonnes | -36.4% |
| 1992 | 177,863 tonnes | -45.1% |
| 1993 | 89,859 tonnes | -49.5% |
| 1994 | 35,020 tonnes | -61.0% |
| 1995 | 23,294 tonnes | -33.5% |
| 1996 | 33,559 tonnes | +44.1% |
| 1997 | 37,152 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 78,410 tonnes | +111.1% |
| 1999 | 134,789 tonnes | +71.9% |
| 2000 | 137,277 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 132,341 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 136,882 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 136,132 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 174,310 tonnes | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 209,054 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 355,406 tonnes | +70.0% |
| 2007 | 464,778 tonnes | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 620,760 tonnes | +33.6% |
| 2009 | 315,702 tonnes | -49.1% |
| 2010 | 409,172 tonnes | +29.6% |
| 2011 | 592,460 tonnes | +44.8% |
| 2012 | 615,166 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 627,480 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 743,877 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 738,384 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 665,591 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 676,284 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 578,111 tonnes | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 661,314 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 729,529 tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 682,413 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 773,035 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 773,035 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 773,035 tonnes | +0.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 773,035 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 787,210 tonnes, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 773,035 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.20 million tonnes, 64% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +111.1% | 37,152 tonnes | 78,410 tonnes |
| 1946 | +88.8% | 4,377 tonnes | 8,265 tonnes |
| 1945 | -68.8% | 14,020 tonnes | 4,377 tonnes |
| 1994 | -61.0% | 89,859 tonnes | 35,020 tonnes |
| 1999 | +71.9% | 78,410 tonnes | 134,789 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5,130 tonnes | 4,587 tonnes | 5,674 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 10,392 tonnes | 6,496 tonnes | 14,098 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 12,573 tonnes | 4,377 tonnes | 19,542 tonnes | 7 |
| 1950s | 54,292 tonnes | 25,701 tonnes | 96,013 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 173,206 tonnes | 112,834 tonnes | 225,226 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 326,989 tonnes | 239,202 tonnes | 385,648 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 448,697 tonnes | 390,147 tonnes | 514,305 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 144,336 tonnes | 23,294 tonnes | 509,309 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 268,264 tonnes | 132,341 tonnes | 620,760 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 630,784 tonnes | 409,172 tonnes | 743,877 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 746,209 tonnes | 682,413 tonnes | 773,035 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Georgia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Georgia was 773,035 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 773,035 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,377 tonnes in 1945.
- How does Georgia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Georgia ranks 95th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.