Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine
Ukraine: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 3.33 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.33 million tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
9.75 million tonnes
in 1977
All-time low
144,098 tonnes
in 1945
Years of data
94
1928–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 3.33 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from cement in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine peaked at 9.75 million tonnes in 1977 and was at its lowest, 144,098 tonnes, in 1945.
Ukraine ranks 42nd 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.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 151,700 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 191,836 tonnes | +26.5% |
| 1930 | 265,481 tonnes | +38.4% |
| 1931 | 284,762 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1932 | 287,574 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1933 | 220,855 tonnes | -23.2% |
| 1934 | 284,827 tonnes | +29.0% |
| 1935 | 357,626 tonnes | +25.6% |
| 1936 | 464,975 tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1937 | 435,099 tonnes | -6.4% |
| 1938 | 454,623 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1939 | 454,289 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1940 | 462,755 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1941 | 463,015 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1945 | 144,098 tonnes | -68.9% |
| 1946 | 271,880 tonnes | +88.7% |
| 1947 | 384,496 tonnes | +41.4% |
| 1948 | 529,051 tonnes | +37.6% |
| 1949 | 641,347 tonnes | +21.2% |
| 1950 | 842,828 tonnes | +31.4% |
| 1951 | 994,963 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1952 | 1.13 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1953 | 1.28 million tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1954 | 1.53 million tonnes | +19.0% |
| 1955 | 1.81 million tonnes | +18.5% |
| 1956 | 2.00 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1957 | 2.33 million tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1958 | 2.68 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1959 | 3.13 million tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1960 | 3.67 million tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1961 | 4.10 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1962 | 4.63 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1963 | 4.93 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 5.25 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 5.86 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 6.47 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 6.86 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 7.09 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 7.28 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 7.73 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 8.08 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 8.33 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 8.68 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 9.05 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 9.52 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 9.62 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 9.75 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 9.67 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 9.29 million tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 9.37 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 9.45 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 9.11 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 9.36 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 9.42 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 9.38 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 9.61 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 9.69 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 9.75 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 9.73 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 9.40 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 8.92 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 8.68 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 6.40 million tonnes | -26.3% |
| 1994 | 4.99 million tonnes | -22.0% |
| 1995 | 3.41 million tonnes | -31.7% |
| 1996 | 2.16 million tonnes | -36.6% |
| 1997 | 2.42 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 2.79 million tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 2.53 million tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 2.26 million tonnes | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 2.47 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 2.82 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 3.61 million tonnes | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 4.26 million tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 4.79 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 5.48 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 6.16 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 6.29 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.59 million tonnes | -58.8% |
| 2010 | 2.88 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 3.90 million tonnes | +35.4% |
| 2012 | 3.28 million tonnes | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 3.40 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.30 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.28 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.63 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 3.56 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 3.72 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 3.96 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 4.06 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 4.34 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 2.93 million tonnes | -32.6% |
| 2023 | 3.33 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 3.33 million tonnes | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 3.33 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 787,210 tonnes, 4.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 3.33 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.20 million tonnes, 2.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +88.7% | 144,098 tonnes | 271,880 tonnes |
| 1945 | -68.9% | 463,015 tonnes | 144,098 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 171,768 tonnes | 151,700 tonnes | 191,836 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 351,011 tonnes | 220,855 tonnes | 464,975 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 413,806 tonnes | 144,098 tonnes | 641,347 tonnes | 7 |
| 1950s | 1.77 million tonnes | 842,828 tonnes | 3.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.61 million tonnes | 3.67 million tonnes | 7.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.97 million tonnes | 7.73 million tonnes | 9.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.49 million tonnes | 9.11 million tonnes | 9.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.17 million tonnes | 2.16 million tonnes | 9.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.07 million tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | 6.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 million tonnes | 2.88 million tonnes | 3.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.60 million tonnes | 2.93 million tonnes | 4.34 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 687.49 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,994 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 675.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,642 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 527.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine was 3.33 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 9.75 million tonnes in 1977.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,098 tonnes in 1945.
- How does Ukraine rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Ukraine ranks 42nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.