Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Georgia
Georgia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 24.40 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Georgia, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 24.40 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in 2024. That is the highest value across all 94 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Georgia peaked at 24.40 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,587 tonnes, in 1928.
Georgia ranks 99th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Georgia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 4,587 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 10,261 tonnes | +123.7% |
| 1930 | 17,601 tonnes | +71.5% |
| 1931 | 25,458 tonnes | +44.6% |
| 1932 | 33,740 tonnes | +32.5% |
| 1933 | 40,236 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1934 | 48,709 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1935 | 59,471 tonnes | +22.1% |
| 1936 | 73,569 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 1937 | 86,718 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1938 | 100,449 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1939 | 114,183 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1940 | 128,184 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1941 | 142,204 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1945 | 146,581 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1946 | 154,846 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1947 | 166,544 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1948 | 182,652 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1949 | 202,194 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1950 | 227,895 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1951 | 258,259 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1952 | 292,847 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1953 | 332,050 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1954 | 378,755 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1955 | 434,122 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1956 | 495,418 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1957 | 566,761 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1958 | 649,105 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1959 | 745,118 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1960 | 857,952 tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1961 | 984,184 tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1962 | 1.13 million tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1963 | 1.28 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1964 | 1.44 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 1.62 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 1.82 million tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 2.03 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 2.25 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 2.48 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 2.72 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 2.98 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 3.25 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 3.56 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 3.88 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 4.24 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 4.60 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 4.98 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 5.37 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 5.75 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 6.14 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 6.54 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 6.94 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 7.37 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 7.81 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 8.26 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 8.73 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 9.22 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 9.72 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 10.23 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 10.74 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 11.07 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 11.25 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 11.34 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 11.37 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 11.39 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 11.43 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 11.46 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 11.54 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 11.68 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 11.81 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 11.95 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 12.08 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 12.22 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 12.39 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 12.60 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 12.96 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 13.42 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 14.04 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 14.36 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 14.77 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 15.36 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 15.98 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 16.60 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 17.35 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 18.09 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 18.75 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 19.43 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 20.01 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 20.67 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 21.40 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 22.08 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 22.85 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 23.63 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 24.40 million tonnes | +3.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 24.40 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.51 million tonnes, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 24.40 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.02 million tonnes, 29% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | +123.7% | 4,587 tonnes | 10,261 tonnes |
| 1930 | +71.5% | 10,261 tonnes | 17,601 tonnes |
| 1931 | +44.6% | 17,601 tonnes | 25,458 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 7,424 tonnes | 4,587 tonnes | 10,261 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 60,013 tonnes | 17,601 tonnes | 114,183 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 160,458 tonnes | 128,184 tonnes | 202,194 tonnes | 7 |
| 1950s | 438,033 tonnes | 227,895 tonnes | 745,118 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.59 million tonnes | 857,952 tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.13 million tonnes | 2.72 million tonnes | 5.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.10 million tonnes | 6.14 million tonnes | 10.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.33 million tonnes | 10.74 million tonnes | 11.68 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.79 million tonnes | 11.81 million tonnes | 14.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.70 million tonnes | 14.77 million tonnes | 20.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.87 million tonnes | 21.40 million tonnes | 24.40 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Georgia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Georgia was 24.40 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.40 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,587 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Georgia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Georgia ranks 99th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.