Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Gabon
Gabon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal was 7,954 tonnes in 1958. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Gabon, 1950–1958
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 1958, cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Gabon stood at 7,954 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 313.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Gabon peaked at 7,954 tonnes in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1,924 tonnes, in 1950.
Gabon ranks 167th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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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 coal in Gabon?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Gabon was 7,954 tonnes in 1958, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7,954 tonnes in 1955.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,924 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Gabon rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Gabon ranks 167th out of 179 countries with data for 1958.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 313.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.