Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Senegal
Senegal: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 51.13 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Senegal, 1958–2024
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 Senegal stood at 51.13 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Senegal peaked at 51.13 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72,686 tonnes, in 1958.
Senegal ranks 72nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 114,480 tonnes | 72,686 tonnes | 156,275 tonnes | 2 |
| 1960s | 659,623 tonnes | 239,864 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.91 million tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | 2.68 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.62 million tonnes | 2.86 million tonnes | 4.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.77 million tonnes | 4.56 million tonnes | 7.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.68 million tonnes | 7.84 million tonnes | 16.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.75 million tonnes | 18.18 million tonnes | 36.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.97 million tonnes | 38.92 million tonnes | 51.13 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Senegal
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.5% (2100)
- Population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Population, total 18.93 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 10.56 million (2025)
- Urban population 55.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 300.60 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Senegal?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Senegal was 51.13 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 51.13 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,686 tonnes in 1958.
- How does Senegal rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Senegal ranks 72nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.