Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Gabon
Gabon: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion was 2.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Gabon, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Gabon is 2.62, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Gabon peaked at 3.43 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.39, in 2002.
That places Gabon 125th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.47 | — |
| 2001 | 1.48 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.39 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.43 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.73 | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 1.8 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.94 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 2.01 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.08 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.66 | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 2.98 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 3.12 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 3.28 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 3.25 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 3.25 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.43 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 2.59 | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 2.51 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 2.52 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.38 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 2.46 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 2.55 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 2.62 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1.39 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 | 2.51 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 2.38 | 2.62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More climate change data for Gabon
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 126.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0509 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1489 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Gabon?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Gabon was 2.62 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 in 2016.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 in 2002.
- How does Gabon rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Gabon ranks 125th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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