Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Syria
Syria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled was 88.57 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Syria, 1931–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Syria recorded 88.57 million tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 94 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Syria peaked at 88.57 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,634 tonnes, in 1931.
That places Syria 56th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 3,634 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 14,537 tonnes | +300.0% |
| 1933 | 29,074 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1934 | 39,977 tonnes | +37.5% |
| 1935 | 54,514 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 1936 | 83,588 tonnes | +53.3% |
| 1937 | 145,371 tonnes | +73.9% |
| 1938 | 207,154 tonnes | +42.5% |
| 1939 | 265,303 tonnes | +28.1% |
| 1940 | 287,109 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1941 | 308,915 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1942 | 363,429 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1943 | 399,772 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1944 | 417,943 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1945 | 436,114 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1946 | 457,920 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1947 | 483,360 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1948 | 508,800 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1949 | 537,874 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1950 | 570,875 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1951 | 603,584 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1952 | 679,904 tonnes | +12.6% |
| 1953 | 788,933 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 1954 | 913,286 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1955 | 1.04 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1956 | 1.20 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1957 | 1.36 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1958 | 1.55 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1959 | 1.77 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1960 | 2.01 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1961 | 2.28 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1962 | 2.58 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 2.92 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 3.23 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 3.57 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 3.87 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 4.17 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 4.62 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 5.09 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 5.56 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 6.01 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 6.51 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 6.93 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 7.40 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 7.90 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 8.44 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 9.13 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 9.83 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 10.74 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 11.72 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 12.85 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 14.11 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 15.88 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 17.95 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 20.04 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 22.07 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 23.93 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 25.54 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 27.22 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 28.90 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 30.57 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 32.34 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 34.47 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 36.60 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 38.71 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 40.82 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 43.08 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 45.23 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 47.61 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 49.76 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 52.04 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 54.16 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 56.31 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 58.41 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 60.46 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 62.53 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 64.69 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 66.93 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 69.08 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 71.57 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 73.63 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 76.09 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 77.70 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 78.45 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 79.20 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 80.19 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 81.04 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 81.77 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 82.60 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 83.58 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 84.94 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 86.15 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 87.36 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 88.57 million tonnes | +1.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 88.57 million tonnes is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.71 million tonnes, 32.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 88.57 million tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73.55 million tonnes, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +300.0% | 3,634 tonnes | 14,537 tonnes |
| 1933 | +100.0% | 14,537 tonnes | 29,074 tonnes |
| 1937 | +73.9% | 83,588 tonnes | 145,371 tonnes |
| 1936 | +53.3% | 54,514 tonnes | 83,588 tonnes |
| 1938 | +42.5% | 145,371 tonnes | 207,154 tonnes |
| 1934 | +37.5% | 29,074 tonnes | 39,977 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 93,684 tonnes | 3,634 tonnes | 265,303 tonnes | 9 |
| 1940s | 420,124 tonnes | 287,109 tonnes | 537,874 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.05 million tonnes | 570,875 tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.43 million tonnes | 2.01 million tonnes | 5.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.85 million tonnes | 5.56 million tonnes | 10.74 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.13 million tonnes | 11.72 million tonnes | 27.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.83 million tonnes | 28.90 million tonnes | 47.61 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.44 million tonnes | 49.76 million tonnes | 69.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.22 million tonnes | 71.57 million tonnes | 82.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.12 million tonnes | 83.58 million tonnes | 88.57 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Syria?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Syria was 88.57 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 88.57 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,634 tonnes in 1931.
- How does Syria rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled?
- Syria ranks 56th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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.