Co2 gdp pop growth in Gabon
Gabon: Co2 gdp pop growth was 2.11 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.11
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
42nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.58
in 2012
All-time low
1.15
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Co2 gdp pop growth in Gabon, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 gdp pop growth in Gabon is 2.11, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp pop growth in Gabon peaked at 3.58 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 1961.
Gabon ranks 42nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Co2 gdp pop growth in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.15 | — |
| 1962 | 1.22 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 1.29 | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 1.35 | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 1.41 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 1.48 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 1.55 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 1.61 | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 1.91 | +18.3% |
| 1970 | 2.13 | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 2.08 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 2.05 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 2.08 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 2.14 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 2.21 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 2.3 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 2.39 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 2.46 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 2.52 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 2.57 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 2.64 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 2.68 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 2.71 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 2.74 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 2.75 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 2.76 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 2.77 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 2.78 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 2.77 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 2.74 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.72 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 2.69 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.66 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 2.62 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.57 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 2.53 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 2.52 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 2.53 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.55 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.59 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 2.63 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 2.68 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 2.73 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 2.8 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 2.9 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 3.02 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.13 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 3.22 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 3.33 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 3.45 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 3.55 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 3.58 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 3.52 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.36 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 3.11 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 2.86 | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 2.66 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 2.54 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 2.39 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.31 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 2.25 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 2.2 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 2.16 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 2.11 | -2.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 2.11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4675, 4.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 2.11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.26, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 | 1.15 | 1.91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.24 | 2.05 | 2.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.72 | 2.57 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 | 2.52 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.9 | 2.59 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.11 | 2.47 | 3.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 | 2.11 | 2.39 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 gdp pop growth in Gabon?
- Co2 gdp pop growth in Gabon was 2.11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.58 in 2012.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for co2 gdp pop growth?
- Gabon ranks 42nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp pop growth rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. 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 gdp pop growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).