Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Colombia
Colombia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled was 4.66 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Colombia, 1921–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Colombia is 4.66 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Colombia peaked at 5.08 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1921.
That places Colombia 34th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, gaps filled in Colombia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1926 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 36,343 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 36,343 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 50,813 tonnes | +39.8% |
| 1937 | 61,702 tonnes | +21.4% |
| 1938 | 69,051 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1939 | 83,589 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1940 | 94,491 tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1941 | 105,394 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1942 | 101,760 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1943 | 127,325 tonnes | +25.1% |
| 1944 | 137,996 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1945 | 149,128 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1946 | 163,543 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1947 | 170,811 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1948 | 181,714 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1949 | 236,228 tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1950 | 279,840 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 1951 | 319,674 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1952 | 345,257 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1953 | 432,480 tonnes | +25.3% |
| 1954 | 476,091 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1955 | 516,068 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1956 | 603,467 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1957 | 606,925 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 606,925 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 672,190 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1960 | 723,223 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1961 | 788,640 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1962 | 861,325 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 908,414 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 970,190 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 1.01 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 1.02 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 1.04 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 1.17 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1969 | 1.18 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.38 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1971 | 1.40 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 1.49 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 1.56 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 1.68 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 1.48 million tonnes | -11.9% |
| 1976 | 1.72 million tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1977 | 1.56 million tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 1.96 million tonnes | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 2.00 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 2.03 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 2.07 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2.32 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 2.16 million tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 2.40 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 2.44 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 2.70 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 2.66 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 3.00 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 2.93 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 2.74 million tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 2.74 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 2.91 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 3.34 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 3.94 million tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 3.92 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 3.56 million tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 3.78 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 3.67 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 2.79 million tonnes | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 3.06 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 2.93 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 2.83 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 3.12 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 3.33 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 4.25 million tonnes | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 4.30 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 4.74 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 4.48 million tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 3.95 million tonnes | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 4.07 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 4.62 million tonnes | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 4.68 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 4.67 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.83 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 4.59 million tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 4.12 million tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 4.11 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.32 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 4.37 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.05 million tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 4.79 million tonnes | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 5.08 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 4.94 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 4.66 million tonnes | -5.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 4.66 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 787,210 tonnes, 5.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 4.66 million tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 279,136 tonnes, 16.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1930s | 33,784 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 83,589 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 146,839 tonnes | 94,491 tonnes | 236,228 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 485,892 tonnes | 279,840 tonnes | 672,190 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 968,472 tonnes | 723,223 tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.62 million tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.47 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.34 million tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | 3.94 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.70 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | 4.74 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.44 million tonnes | 4.07 million tonnes | 4.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.71 million tonnes | 4.05 million tonnes | 5.08 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Colombia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Colombia was 4.66 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1921.
- How does Colombia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled?
- Colombia ranks 34th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 cement Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.