Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Argentina

Argentina: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 219.37 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
219.37 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
33rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
219.37 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
116,297 tonnes
in 1928
Years of data
97
1928–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Argentina, 1928–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 219.37 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Argentina peaked at 219.37 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 116,297 tonnes, in 1928.

Argentina ranks 33rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 203,520 tonnes 116,297 tonnes 290,743 tonnes 2
1930s 1.94 million tonnes 479,726 tonnes 3.98 million tonnes 10
1940s 7.00 million tonnes 4.51 million tonnes 9.73 million tonnes 10
1950s 14.48 million tonnes 10.51 million tonnes 19.21 million tonnes 10
1960s 27.37 million tonnes 20.52 million tonnes 35.42 million tonnes 10
1970s 50.19 million tonnes 37.76 million tonnes 63.60 million tonnes 10
1980s 80.24 million tonnes 67.20 million tonnes 92.77 million tonnes 10
1990s 106.82 million tonnes 94.63 million tonnes 120.65 million tonnes 10
2000s 135.80 million tonnes 123.31 million tonnes 152.10 million tonnes 10
2010s 176.86 million tonnes 156.45 million tonnes 196.86 million tonnes 10
2020s 210.29 million tonnes 200.50 million tonnes 219.37 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 30 Philippines 258.30 million tonnes compare
  2. 31 Algeria 253.36 million tonnes compare
  3. 32 Belgium 230.08 million tonnes compare
  4. 34 Iraq 213.37 million tonnes compare
  5. 35 Australia 202.56 million tonnes compare
  6. 36 Colombia 195.59 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Argentina?
Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Argentina was 219.37 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 219.37 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 116,297 tonnes in 1928.
How does Argentina rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Argentina ranks 33rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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