Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Namibia
Namibia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled was 5.32 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Namibia stood at 5.32 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 464.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 5.32 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1990.
Namibia ranks 128th 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, gaps filled in Namibia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 147,680 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 370,240 tonnes | +150.7% |
| 2013 | 640,640 tonnes | +73.0% |
| 2014 | 943,800 tonnes | +47.3% |
| 2015 | 1.27 million tonnes | +35.0% |
| 2016 | 1.54 million tonnes | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 1.94 million tonnes | +26.4% |
| 2018 | 2.43 million tonnes | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 2.95 million tonnes | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 3.41 million tonnes | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 3.92 million tonnes | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 4.39 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 4.85 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 5.32 million tonnes | +9.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 5.32 million tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.13 million tonnes, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 5.32 million tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.58 million tonnes, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +150.7% | 147,680 tonnes | 370,240 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 million tonnes | 3.41 million tonnes | 5.32 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Namibia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Namibia was 5.32 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.32 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Namibia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled?
- Namibia ranks 128th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 464.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative co2 cement Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.