Co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon

Gabon: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 1.84 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.84 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
150th
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.43 million
in 1978
All-time low
8,524
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon stood at 1.84 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon peaked at 4.43 million in 1978 and was at its lowest, 8,524, in 1950.

That places Gabon 150th out of 215 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.

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 8,524 —
1951 13,110 +53.8%
1952 15,327 +16.9%
1953 14,018 -8.5%
1954 15,690 +11.9%
1955 15,055 -4.0%
1956 20,678 +37.3%
1957 22,202 +7.4%
1958 25,467 +14.7%
1959 9,422 -63.0%
1960 117,644 +1148.6%
1961 150,224 +27.7%
1962 69,616 -53.7%
1963 54,960 -21.1%
1964 172,208 +213.3%
1965 194,192 +12.8%
1966 359,072 +84.9%
1967 978,288 +172.4%
1968 1.91 million +95.5%
1969 1.38 million -27.6%
1970 1.98 million +43.1%
1971 2.27 million +14.6%
1972 2.09 million -7.9%
1973 2.31 million +10.5%
1974 2.22 million -4.1%
1975 2.26 million +2.1%
1976 2.51 million +10.8%
1977 3.23 million +28.8%
1978 4.43 million +37.0%
1979 3.38 million -23.6%
1980 3.42 million +1.2%
1981 3.25 million -5.1%
1982 3.24 million -0.3%
1983 2.66 million -17.7%
1984 2.39 million -10.3%
1985 2.16 million -9.7%
1986 2.05 million -4.9%
1987 1.49 million -27.5%
1988 1.69 million +13.3%
1989 2.23 million +32.2%
1990 846,384 -62.0%
1991 875,696 +3.5%
1992 1.04 million +18.4%
1993 1.08 million +4.2%
1994 707,152 -34.6%
1995 861,724 +21.9%
1996 1.01 million +17.8%
1997 1.02 million +0.7%
1998 1.22 million +19.4%
1999 1.06 million -13.2%
2000 1.04 million -1.8%
2001 1.26 million +20.8%
2002 1.18 million -5.8%
2003 1.16 million -2.1%
2004 1.21 million +4.6%
2005 1.40 million +15.5%
2006 1.44 million +3.1%
2007 1.58 million +9.1%
2008 1.61 million +2.3%
2009 1.56 million -3.3%
2010 1.66 million +6.3%
2011 1.82 million +9.7%
2012 1.70 million -6.5%
2013 1.85 million +8.9%
2014 1.80 million -3.0%
2015 1.74 million -2.9%
2016 1.65 million -5.5%
2017 1.63 million -1.3%
2018 1.85 million +13.7%
2019 1.80 million -2.9%
2020 1.74 million -3.1%
2021 1.97 million +13.4%
2022 1.76 million -10.9%
2023 1.81 million +3.2%
2024 1.84 million +1.4%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 1.84 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.32 million, 20% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 1.84 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.02 million, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon 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.

YearChange FromTo
1960 +1148.6% 9,422 117,644
1964 +213.3% 54,960 172,208
1967 +172.4% 359,072 978,288

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 15,949 8,524 25,467 10
1960s 539,380 54,960 1.91 million 10
1970s 2.67 million 1.98 million 4.43 million 10
1980s 2.46 million 1.49 million 3.42 million 10
1990s 972,666 707,152 1.22 million 10
2000s 1.34 million 1.04 million 1.61 million 10
2010s 1.75 million 1.63 million 1.85 million 10
2020s 1.83 million 1.74 million 1.97 million 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 147 Maldives 2.31 million compare
  2. 148 Curacao 2.29 million compare
  3. 149 Chad 2.25 million compare
  4. 151 South Sudan 1.70 million compare
  5. 152 Armenia 1.55 million compare
  6. 153 Malawi 1.46 million compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon?
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Gabon was 1.84 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 4.43 million in 1978.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 8,524 in 1950.
How does Gabon rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
Gabon ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions by fuel line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed