Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Angola
Angola: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0297 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0297 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
123rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0728 tonnes per person
in 2014
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Angola, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Angola stood at 0.0297 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Angola peaked at 0.0728 tonnes per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1950.
Angola ranks 123rd of 209 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.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Angola, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1951 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1952 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1953 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | — |
| 1954 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +46.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0075 tonnes per person | +66.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0089 tonnes per person | +18.2% |
| 1957 | 0.0131 tonnes per person | +47.7% |
| 1958 | 0.0165 tonnes per person | +25.7% |
| 1959 | 0.0148 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0152 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0145 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0156 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0175 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0193 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0217 tonnes per person | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0234 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0245 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0267 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0328 tonnes per person | +22.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0378 tonnes per person | +15.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0436 tonnes per person | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 0.05 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0597 tonnes per person | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0566 tonnes per person | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0473 tonnes per person | -16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0208 tonnes per person | -55.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0199 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.025 tonnes per person | +25.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0239 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0139 tonnes per person | -41.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0137 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.013 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0109 tonnes per person | -16.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0166 tonnes per person | +52.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0158 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0151 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0144 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0388 tonnes per person | +170.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0371 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0092 tonnes per person | -75.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0089 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0099 tonnes per person | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 0.008 tonnes per person | -19.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0074 tonnes per person | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | -19.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0078 tonnes per person | +30.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0094 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | -42.9% |
| 2000 | 0.005 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0132 tonnes per person | +163.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0138 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0156 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0161 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.027 tonnes per person | +67.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0269 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0261 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0317 tonnes per person | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0309 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0248 tonnes per person | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0316 tonnes per person | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0456 tonnes per person | +44.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0595 tonnes per person | +30.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0728 tonnes per person | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0721 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0514 tonnes per person | -28.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0329 tonnes per person | -35.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0322 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0347 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0324 tonnes per person | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0314 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0315 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0306 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0297 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0297 tonnes per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469 tonnes per person, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0297 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0113 tonnes per person, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +170.3% | 0.0144 tonnes per person | 0.0388 tonnes per person |
| 2001 | +163.6% | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0132 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0069 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0165 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0211 tonnes per person | 0.0145 tonnes per person | 0.0328 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0385 tonnes per person | 0.0199 tonnes per person | 0.0597 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0189 tonnes per person | 0.0109 tonnes per person | 0.0388 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.008 tonnes per person | 0.0053 tonnes per person | 0.0099 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0206 tonnes per person | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0317 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0458 tonnes per person | 0.0248 tonnes per person | 0.0728 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0311 tonnes per person | 0.0297 tonnes per person | 0.0324 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Angola?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Angola was 0.0297 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0728 tonnes per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Angola rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Angola ranks 123rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.