Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine
Ukraine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 410.53 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 410.53 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in 2024. That is the highest value across all 94 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine peaked at 410.53 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 151,700 tonnes, in 1928.
Ukraine ranks 23rd 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 151,700 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 343,536 tonnes | +126.5% |
| 1930 | 609,017 tonnes | +77.3% |
| 1931 | 893,779 tonnes | +46.8% |
| 1932 | 1.18 million tonnes | +32.2% |
| 1933 | 1.40 million tonnes | +18.7% |
| 1934 | 1.69 million tonnes | +20.3% |
| 1935 | 2.04 million tonnes | +21.2% |
| 1936 | 2.51 million tonnes | +22.7% |
| 1937 | 2.94 million tonnes | +17.3% |
| 1938 | 3.40 million tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1939 | 3.85 million tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1940 | 4.32 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1941 | 4.78 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1945 | 4.92 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1946 | 5.20 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1947 | 5.58 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1948 | 6.11 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1949 | 6.75 million tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1950 | 7.59 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1951 | 8.59 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1952 | 9.72 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1953 | 11.00 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1954 | 12.53 million tonnes | +13.9% |
| 1955 | 14.34 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1956 | 16.34 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1957 | 18.67 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1958 | 21.35 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1959 | 24.48 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1960 | 28.15 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1961 | 32.25 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1962 | 36.88 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1963 | 41.81 million tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1964 | 47.06 million tonnes | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 52.92 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1966 | 59.39 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1967 | 66.25 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 73.34 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 80.62 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 88.35 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 96.43 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 104.76 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 113.44 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 122.49 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 132.01 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 141.63 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 151.38 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 161.05 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 170.34 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 179.71 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 189.15 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 198.26 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 207.62 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 217.04 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 226.42 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 236.04 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 245.72 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 255.47 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 265.20 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 274.60 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 283.52 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 292.20 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 298.60 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 303.59 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 306.99 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 309.15 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 311.57 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 314.36 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 316.89 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 319.15 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 321.63 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 324.44 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 328.06 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 332.32 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 337.11 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 342.59 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 348.75 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 355.05 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 357.64 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 360.52 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 364.42 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 367.70 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 371.10 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 374.40 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 377.68 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 381.30 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 384.86 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 388.58 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 392.54 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 396.60 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 400.94 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 403.87 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 407.20 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 410.53 million tonnes | +0.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 410.53 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.51 million tonnes, 11.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 410.53 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.02 million tonnes, 4.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine 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 | +126.5% | 151,700 tonnes | 343,536 tonnes |
| 1930 | +77.3% | 343,536 tonnes | 609,017 tonnes |
| 1931 | +46.8% | 609,017 tonnes | 893,779 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 247,618 tonnes | 151,700 tonnes | 343,536 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 2.05 million tonnes | 609,017 tonnes | 3.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.38 million tonnes | 4.32 million tonnes | 6.75 million tonnes | 7 |
| 1950s | 14.46 million tonnes | 7.59 million tonnes | 24.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 51.87 million tonnes | 28.15 million tonnes | 80.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 128.19 million tonnes | 88.35 million tonnes | 170.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 222.06 million tonnes | 179.71 million tonnes | 265.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 301.15 million tonnes | 274.60 million tonnes | 316.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 336.67 million tonnes | 319.15 million tonnes | 357.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 376.31 million tonnes | 360.52 million tonnes | 392.54 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 403.83 million tonnes | 396.60 million tonnes | 410.53 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 687.49 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,994 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 675.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,642 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 527.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Ukraine was 410.53 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 410.53 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,700 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Ukraine rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Ukraine ranks 23rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.