Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre (cement) in Peru
Peru: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre (cement) was 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Peru recorded 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.47 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Peru 102nd out of 201 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, per square kilometre (cement) in Peru, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.47 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1963 | 4.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 4.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 4.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 5.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 5.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 6 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 6.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 6.88 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 7.43 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 8.06 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 8.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 9.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 10.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 11.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 11.89 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 12.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 13.56 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 14.38 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 15.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 16.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 17.23 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 17.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 18.61 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 19.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 20.38 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 21.3 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 22.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 22.87 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 23.68 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 24.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 25.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 26.49 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 27.86 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 29.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 30.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 32.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 33.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 35.08 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 36.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 37.92 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 39.54 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 41.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 43.2 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 45.32 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 47.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 50.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 52.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 55.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 58 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 60.92 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 64 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 67.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 71.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 74.43 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 77.68 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 81.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 84.97 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 87.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 91.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 95.81 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 100.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 200.29 tonnes per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Peru's 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.34 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 13.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 22.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 22.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 33.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 35.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 52.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 55.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 84.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 87.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 99 Rwanda 114.17 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 100 Algeria 106.38 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 101 Russia 105.73 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 103 Brazil 103.97 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 104 Kenya 103.04 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 105 New Caledonia 94.06 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre in Peru?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre in Peru was 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 104.88 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 102nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cumulative co2 cement Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.