Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement by country
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.
Countries reporting
205
Highest
0.8651 tonnes per person
Saudi Arabia
Lowest
0 tonnes per person
Wallis and Futuna
Median
0.0573 tonnes per person
Years covered
275
1750–2024
Data points
21,802
What the numbers show
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement is currently reported for 205 countries. The highest value is 0.8651 tonnes per person in Saudi Arabia; the lowest is 0 tonnes per person in Wallis and Futuna.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0573 tonnes per person, and the mean is 0.1088 tonnes per person.
Over the past decade 72 countries rose and 71 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 929.7%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 100.0%).
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 0.8651 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 14.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Cyprus | 0.6907 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 14.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Qatar | 0.636 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 42.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Laos | 0.6287 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 401.7% | volatile |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 0.5567 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 60.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Oman | 0.5353 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Turkey | 0.4822 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Vietnam | 0.4405 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 23.5% | volatile |
| 9 | China | 0.4352 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 20.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Malaysia | 0.4331 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 40.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Iran | 0.4036 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 12 | South Korea | 0.3978 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Bhutan | 0.3962 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 15.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Barbados | 0.3747 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 47.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Tunisia | 0.3429 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 20.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Cambodia | 0.3414 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 929.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Albania | 0.3248 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Greece | 0.2984 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Kuwait | 0.2971 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Iraq | 0.2842 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 185.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Latvia | 0.2837 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Croatia | 0.2796 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 25 | Algeria | 0.2742 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Belarus | 0.2584 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 7.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Thailand | 0.2473 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 12.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Egypt | 0.2368 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 13.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Slovakia | 0.235 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Kazakhstan | 0.2165 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 19.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Slovenia | 0.2149 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Taiwan | 0.2069 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 31.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Dominican Republic | 0.204 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 17.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Tajikistan | 0.203 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 201.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Georgia | 0.203 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Bahrain | 0.2011 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 49.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Portugal | 0.1992 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 33.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Israel | 0.1958 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 32.5% | rising |
| 39 | Romania | 0.1957 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 32.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Armenia | 0.1949 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 133.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Serbia | 0.1925 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 75.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Moldova | 0.1906 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 37.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Belgium | 0.1858 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 21.2% | rising |
| 44 | Canada | 0.1837 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 45 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1761 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Russia | 0.1741 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 4.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Lithuania | 0.1741 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 27.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Mongolia | 0.1734 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 176.9% | volatile |
| 49 | Poland | 0.1734 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Peru | 0.1696 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 11.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Austria | 0.1691 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Switzerland | 0.1688 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 25.6% | rising |
| 53 | Senegal | 0.1675 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 24.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.1673 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 20.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Denmark | 0.1642 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 56 | Japan | 0.1641 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 21.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Spain | 0.1636 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 0.1619 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 28.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Lebanon | 0.1593 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 61.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Djibouti | 0.1591 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 142.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Libya | 0.1575 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 62.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Namibia | 0.1544 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Jordan | 0.15 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 25.8% | rising |
| 64 | Mexico | 0.1456 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Czechia | 0.1381 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 2.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Bolivia | 0.1302 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 67 | India | 0.1282 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 45.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Jamaica | 0.126 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Germany | 0.1216 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 70 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1209 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 34.1% | volatile |
| 71 | Ecuador | 0.1207 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 26.3% | volatile |
| 72 | Panama | 0.1198 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 41.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Brazil | 0.1197 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 6.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Morocco | 0.115 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Italy | 0.1137 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Sweden | 0.1132 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Togo | 0.1128 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 79.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Azerbaijan | 0.1083 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 12.8% | volatile |
| 79 | United States | 0.1079 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 11.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Turkmenistan | 0.1069 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 41.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Norway | 0.1065 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 24.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Indonesia | 0.1059 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 83 | Uruguay | 0.1058 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 84 | Australia | 0.1023 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 23.1% | rising |
| 85 | North Korea | 0.1016 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 86 | Uzbekistan | 0.0936 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 87 | New Caledonia | 0.09 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 88 | Colombia | 0.0882 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 89 | South Africa | 0.088 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Ukraine | 0.088 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 22.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Gabon | 0.087 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 146.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Philippines | 0.0865 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 20.7% | volatile |
| 93 | France | 0.0853 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Costa Rica | 0.0834 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 25.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Hong Kong | 0.0823 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 16.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Argentina | 0.0816 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 21.6% | rising |
| 97 | Finland | 0.0792 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 98 | Nepal | 0.0772 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 80.6% | volatile |
| 99 | New Zealand | 0.0727 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 46.9% | rising |
| 100 | Guatemala | 0.0676 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 10.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Honduras | 0.0668 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Cameroon | 0.0625 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 173.8% | volatile |
| 103 | El Salvador | 0.06 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Kenya | 0.0577 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 105 | Pakistan | 0.0573 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Myanmar | 0.0567 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 471.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Hungary | 0.0562 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 1.9% | volatile |
| 108 | Congo | 0.0547 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 52.7% | volatile |
| 109 | United Kingdom | 0.0524 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 19.3% | flat |
| 110 | Burkina Faso | 0.051 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 495.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Paraguay | 0.0499 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Syria | 0.0491 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 33.2% | volatile |
| 113 | Nigeria | 0.0469 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 12.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Chile | 0.0431 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 24.7% | rising |
| 115 | Tanzania | 0.0429 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 98.6% | volatile |
| 116 | Zambia | 0.0413 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Venezuela | 0.0364 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 65.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Sudan | 0.0342 tonnes per person | 2019 | up 386.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Liberia | 0.0327 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Benin | 0.0322 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 64.2% | volatile |
| 121 | Suriname | 0.0314 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 35.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Mozambique | 0.0313 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 123 | Angola | 0.0297 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 59.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Mali | 0.0285 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 100.8% | volatile |
| 125 | Cuba | 0.0279 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 55.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Nicaragua | 0.0273 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 33.6% | volatile |
| 127 | Zimbabwe | 0.0233 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Ethiopia | 0.0223 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Rwanda | 0.0219 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 544.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Sri Lanka | 0.0216 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 131 | Eritrea | 0.0197 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 31.5% | volatile |
| 132 | Yemen | 0.0194 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 133 | Guyana | 0.0169 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Uganda | 0.0132 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Chad | 0.0115 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 109.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Malawi | 0.0111 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 47.8% | flat |
| 137 | Haiti | 0.0091 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 32.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Bangladesh | 0.0082 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 71.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.0075 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 361.4% | volatile |
| 140 | Madagascar | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 141 | Botswana | 0.0017 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 36.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Niger | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 37.3% | volatile |
| 143 | Ghana | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 2024 | up 51.9% | volatile |
| 144 | Afghanistan | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 71.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Burundi | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Aruba | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Andorra | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Bahamas | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Belize | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Bermuda | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Brunei | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Central African Republic | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Comoros | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Cape Verde | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Curacao | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Dominica | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Estonia | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Fiji | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Micronesia (country) | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Guinea | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Gambia | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Grenada | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Greenland | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Iceland | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Kiribati | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Saint Lucia | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Lesotho | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Macao | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Maldives | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Marshall Islands | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Mauritania | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Mauritius | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Netherlands | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Nauru | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Palau | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Papua New Guinea | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Palestine | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | French Polynesia | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Singapore | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Solomon Islands | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Sierra Leone | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Somalia | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | South Sudan | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Eswatini | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Seychelles | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | East Timor | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Tonga | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Tuvalu | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | British Virgin Islands | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Vanuatu | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Samoa | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Anguilla | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Cook Islands | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Montserrat | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Niue | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Saint Helena | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Wallis and Futuna | 0 tonnes per person | 2024 | — | flat |
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.