Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Gabon
Gabon: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 1.07 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Gabon, 1950–2024
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 gas in Gabon is 1.07 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Gabon peaked at 1.17 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Gabon 100th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,256 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 12,562 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 25,608 tonnes | 14,260 tonnes | 47,632 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 300,452 tonnes | 36,640 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 164,152 tonnes | 29,312 tonnes | 337,088 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 222,093 tonnes | 194,192 tonnes | 256,684 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 296,458 tonnes | 234,496 tonnes | 462,063 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 854,082 tonnes | 619,216 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million tonnes | 842,170 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Gabon
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.1% (2025)
- Population, total 2.59 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Urban population 2.39 million (2025)
- Urban population 92.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 307.08 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.13 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Gabon?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Gabon was 1.07 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 gas recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Gabon rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Gabon ranks 100th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.