Energy — Emissions Share in Gabon
Gabon: Energy — Emissions Share was 29.16 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in Gabon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share in Gabon stood at 29.16 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Gabon peaked at 34.29 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.85 %, in 1993.
Gabon ranks 22nd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.71 % | — |
| 1991 | 14.13 % | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 10.62 % | -24.8% |
| 1993 | 5.85 % | -44.9% |
| 1994 | 14.69 % | +151.1% |
| 1995 | 15.62 % | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 11.37 % | -27.2% |
| 1997 | 19.35 % | +70.2% |
| 1998 | 15.58 % | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 12.2 % | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 7.16 % | -41.3% |
| 2001 | 21.67 % | +202.7% |
| 2002 | 23.58 % | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 25.69 % | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 22.93 % | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 27.68 % | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 27.43 % | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 29.62 % | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 29.08 % | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 33.45 % | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 34.29 % | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 26.85 % | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 25.62 % | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 31.06 % | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 32.72 % | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 31.93 % | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 30.53 % | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 27.88 % | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 30.49 % | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 28.45 % | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 30.61 % | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 31.3 % | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 27.03 % | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 29.16 % | +7.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 29.16 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.95 %, 3.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 29.16 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.43 %, 5.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions Share in Gabon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +202.7% | 7.16 % | 21.67 % |
| 1994 | +151.1% | 5.85 % | 14.69 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.31 % | 5.85 % | 19.35 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.83 % | 7.16 % | 33.45 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.98 % | 25.62 % | 34.29 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.52 % | 27.03 % | 31.3 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 19 Japan 31.93 % compare
- 20 Czechia 31.51 % compare
- 21 Philippines 29.61 % compare
- 23 Qatar 27.21 % compare
- 24 Equatorial Guinea 25.92 % compare
- 25 British Virgin Islands 25.76 % compare
More climate change data for Gabon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 241.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 126.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in Gabon?
- Energy — emissions share in Gabon was 29.16 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 34.29 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.85 % in 1993.
- How does Gabon rank for energy — emissions share?
- Gabon ranks 22nd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.