LULUCF — Emissions Share in Gabon
Gabon: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 44.45 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Gabon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, lulucf — emissions share in Gabon stood at 44.45 %.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Gabon peaked at 59.3 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.16 %, in 2003.
That places Gabon 49th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.95 % | — |
| 1991 | 51.04 % | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 50.3 % | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 49.92 % | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 51.85 % | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 48.43 % | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 45.51 % | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 47.07 % | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 43.29 % | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 44.96 % | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 44.78 % | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 20.38 % | -54.5% |
| 2002 | 21.05 % | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 19.16 % | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 20.9 % | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 21.78 % | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 23.82 % | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 25.6 % | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 24.39 % | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 24.66 % | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 23 % | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 59.3 % | +157.8% |
| 2012 | 59.06 % | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 57.83 % | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 56.08 % | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 55.64 % | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 42.26 % | -24.0% |
| 2017 | 44.73 % | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 46.59 % | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 46.66 % | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 44.57 % | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 44.35 % | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 42.98 % | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 44.45 % | +3.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 44.45 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.75 %, 59.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 44.45 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61.01 %, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +157.8% | 23 % | 59.3 % |
| 2001 | -54.5% | 44.78 % | 20.38 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.73 % | 43.29 % | 51.85 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.65 % | 19.16 % | 44.78 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.11 % | 23 % | 59.3 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.09 % | 42.98 % | 44.57 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 lulucf — emissions share in Gabon?
- Lulucf — emissions share in Gabon was 44.45 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.16 % in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- Gabon ranks 49th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.