IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gabon

Gabon: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 5.05 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.05 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
118th
of 222 countries
All-time high
5.05 %
in 2023
All-time low
0.21 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gabon, 1990–2023

0123451990200620231990: 0.21 %1991: 0.22 %1992: 0.21 %1993: 0.28 %1994: 0.29 %1995: 0.33 %1996: 0.37 %1997: 0.45 %1998: 0.42 %1999: 0.48 %2000: 0.67 %2001: 0.92 %2002: 1.1 %2003: 1.2 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 1.7 %2006: 2 %2007: 2.3 %2008: 2.2 %2009: 2.4 %2010: 2.3 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 1.8 %2013: 1.8 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 2 %2016: 2.8 %2017: 3.3 %2018: 4.1 %2019: 4.2 %2020: 4.4 %2021: 4.9 %2022: 5 %2023: 5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon stood at 5.05 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 185.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon peaked at 5.05 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.21 %, in 1990.

Gabon ranks 118th of 222 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.

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Gabon, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.21 % —
1991 0.22 % +4.8%
1992 0.21 % -4.5%
1993 0.28 % +33.3%
1994 0.29 % +3.6%
1995 0.33 % +13.8%
1996 0.37 % +12.1%
1997 0.45 % +21.6%
1998 0.42 % -6.7%
1999 0.48 % +14.3%
2000 0.67 % +39.6%
2001 0.92 % +37.3%
2002 1.11 % +20.7%
2003 1.16 % +4.5%
2004 1.4 % +20.7%
2005 1.7 % +21.4%
2006 2.03 % +19.4%
2007 2.29 % +12.8%
2008 2.2 % -3.9%
2009 2.37 % +7.7%
2010 2.26 % -4.6%
2011 1.76 % -22.1%
2012 1.76 % +0.0%
2013 1.77 % +0.6%
2014 1.89 % +6.8%
2015 2.04 % +7.9%
2016 2.79 % +36.8%
2017 3.3 % +18.3%
2018 4.1 % +24.2%
2019 4.22 % +2.9%
2020 4.43 % +5.0%
2021 4.93 % +11.3%
2022 5.04 % +2.2%
2023 5.05 % +0.2%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 5.05 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.01 %, 84% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 5.05 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.77 %, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.326 % 0.21 % 0.48 % 10
2000s 1.58 % 0.67 % 2.37 % 10
2010s 2.59 % 1.76 % 4.22 % 10
2020s 4.86 % 4.43 % 5.05 % 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 115 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.12 % compare
  2. 115 United Kingdom 5.12 % compare
  3. 117 Colombia 5.1 % compare
  4. 119 Kenya 4.92 % compare
  5. 120 Canada 4.85 % compare
  6. 121 Mauritania 4.71 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon was 5.05 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 5.05 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.21 % in 1990.
How does Gabon rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Gabon ranks 118th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 185.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.