Co2 emissions transport in Gabon
Gabon: Co2 emissions transport was 200,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Co2 emissions transport in Gabon, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions transport in Gabon is 200,000, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Gabon peaked at 850,000 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 170,000, in 2020.
Gabon ranks 171st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co2 emissions transport in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 320,000 | — |
| 1991 | 390,000 | +21.9% |
| 1992 | 370,000 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 390,000 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 310,000 | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 340,000 | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 350,000 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 380,000 | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 410,000 | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 390,000 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 320,000 | -17.9% |
| 2001 | 360,000 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 390,000 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 350,000 | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 370,000 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 370,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 370,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 430,000 | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 430,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 410,000 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 640,000 | +56.1% |
| 2011 | 730,000 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 750,000 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 850,000 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 830,000 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 810,000 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 830,000 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 200,000 | -75.9% |
| 2018 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 200,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 170,000 | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 170,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 190,000 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 200,000 | +5.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 200,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.45 million, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 200,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.82 million, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 emissions transport 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -75.9% | 830,000 | 200,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 365,000 | 310,000 | 410,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 380,000 | 320,000 | 430,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 604,000 | 200,000 | 850,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182,500 | 170,000 | 200,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 169 Saint Lucia 240,000 compare
- 169 Vanuatu 240,000 compare
- 171 Seychelles 200,000 compare
- 173 Solomon Islands 190,000 compare
- 174 Palau 140,000 compare
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 140,000 compare
- 174 Samoa 140,000 compare
More climate change data for Gabon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 241.41 kt (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions transport in Gabon?
- Co2 emissions transport in Gabon was 200,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 850,000 in 2013.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,000 in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for co2 emissions transport?
- Gabon ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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