Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Gabon
Gabon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 4.71 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Gabon, 1959–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Gabon stood at 4.71 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Gabon peaked at 4.71 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1959.
That places Gabon 130th out of 211 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 54,835 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 194,921 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 587,549 tonnes | 246,356 tonnes | 901,886 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.21 million tonnes | 949,507 tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 million tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | 2.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.00 million tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | 3.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 million tonnes | 3.83 million tonnes | 4.71 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Gabon
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.1% (2025)
- Population, total 2.59 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Urban population 2.39 million (2025)
- Urban population 92.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 307.08 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.13 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Gabon?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Gabon was 4.71 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.71 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1959.
- How does Gabon rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Gabon ranks 130th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.