Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita was 0.0882 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Colombia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.0882 tonnes per person for annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.1123 tonnes per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0463 tonnes per person, in 1960.
That places Colombia 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0463 tonnes per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.049 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0519 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0531 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.055 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0558 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0548 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0542 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0592 tonnes per person | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0582 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0664 tonnes per person | +14.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0656 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0683 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0701 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0737 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0635 tonnes per person | -13.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0722 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0641 tonnes per person | -11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0786 tonnes per person | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0783 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0778 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0773 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0847 tonnes per person | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0772 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0839 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0834 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0904 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0873 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0965 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0922 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0845 tonnes per person | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0827 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0861 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.097 tonnes per person | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1123 tonnes per person | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1095 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0975 tonnes per person | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1018 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0972 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0725 tonnes per person | -25.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0782 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0737 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0702 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0763 tonnes per person | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0801 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1009 tonnes per person | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1007 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1097 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1024 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0893 tonnes per person | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0909 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.102 tonnes per person | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1024 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1012 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1038 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0976 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0869 tonnes per person | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0855 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0881 tonnes per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0875 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0801 tonnes per person | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0937 tonnes per person | +17.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0981 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0944 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0882 tonnes per person | -6.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0882 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.097 tonnes per person, 91% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0882 tonnes per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0397 tonnes per person, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0538 tonnes per person | 0.0463 tonnes per person | 0.0592 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0701 tonnes per person | 0.0635 tonnes per person | 0.0786 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0851 tonnes per person | 0.0772 tonnes per person | 0.0965 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0941 tonnes per person | 0.0725 tonnes per person | 0.1123 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0881 tonnes per person | 0.0702 tonnes per person | 0.1097 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0946 tonnes per person | 0.0855 tonnes per person | 0.1038 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0909 tonnes per person | 0.0801 tonnes per person | 0.0981 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 84 Australia 0.1005 tonnes per person compare
- 85 Uzbekistan 0.0936 tonnes per person compare
- 86 New Caledonia 0.09 tonnes per person compare
- 88 South Africa 0.088 tonnes per person compare
- 89 Ukraine 0.088 tonnes per person compare
- 90 Gabon 0.087 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Colombia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Colombia was 0.0882 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1123 tonnes per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0463 tonnes per person in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Annual co2 cement Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.