Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Chad
Chad: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0115 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Chad, 1959–2024
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
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Chad is 0.0115 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 109.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Chad peaked at 0.0126 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1959.
Chad ranks 135th 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 Chad, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1960 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2011 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 2012 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +6655.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | +26.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0055 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0064 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0087 tonnes per person | +35.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0089 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0095 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0111 tonnes per person | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0126 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.012 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0115 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0115 tonnes per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0115 tonnes per person, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0115 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0113 tonnes per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +6655.7% | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0041 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0095 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0112 tonnes per person | 0.0088 tonnes per person | 0.0126 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Chad?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Chad was 0.0115 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 Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0126 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1959.
- How does Chad rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Chad ranks 135th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad 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.