Per capita co2 cement in India
India: Per capita co2 cement was 0.1282 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 cement in India, 1928–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 0.1282 for per capita co2 cement in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in India peaked at 0.1282 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1938.
That places India 67th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 cement in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0.0009 | — |
| 1929 | 0.0009 | +0.2% |
| 1930 | 0.0009 | -1.1% |
| 1931 | 0.0009 | +1.3% |
| 1932 | 0.0009 | -0.1% |
| 1933 | 0.0009 | +3.5% |
| 1934 | 0.0011 | +20.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0013 | +14.7% |
| 1936 | 0.0014 | +8.4% |
| 1937 | 0.0016 | +14.9% |
| 1938 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0.0029 | — |
| 1942 | 0.003 | +4.8% |
| 1943 | 0.003 | -2.6% |
| 1944 | 0.0029 | -2.7% |
| 1945 | 0.003 | +5.7% |
| 1946 | 0.0028 | -8.8% |
| 1947 | 0.0021 | -24.8% |
| 1948 | 0.0023 | +8.3% |
| 1949 | 0.0031 | +35.2% |
| 1950 | 0.0039 | +27.9% |
| 1951 | 0.0047 | +19.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0051 | +8.2% |
| 1953 | 0.0053 | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 0.006 | +13.8% |
| 1955 | 0.006 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0064 | +7.3% |
| 1957 | 0.0071 | +11.1% |
| 1958 | 0.0076 | +6.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0083 | +9.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0092 | +10.5% |
| 1961 | 0.0094 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0096 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0102 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0103 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.011 | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0111 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0114 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0112 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0121 | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0119 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0126 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0129 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0119 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0109 | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0119 | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0132 | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 0.013 | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0128 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0116 | -10.1% |
| 1980 | 0.011 | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0126 | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0134 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0149 | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0167 | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0186 | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0202 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0203 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.022 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0246 | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0258 | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0277 | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0279 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0288 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0303 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0324 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0348 | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0375 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0383 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.043 | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0434 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0434 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0447 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0456 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0489 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0517 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0553 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0574 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0606 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0663 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0692 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0724 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0784 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0832 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0883 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0885 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0917 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.089 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1011 | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1034 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0876 | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1054 | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1153 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1232 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1282 | +4.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.1282 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 0.1282 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0494, 2.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 cement in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | -100.0% | 0.0016 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0009 | 0.0009 | 0.0009 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0009 | 0 | 0.0016 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0025 | 0 | 0.0031 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.006 | 0.0039 | 0.0083 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0105 | 0.0092 | 0.0121 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0123 | 0.0109 | 0.0132 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0174 | 0.011 | 0.0246 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0326 | 0.0258 | 0.043 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0517 | 0.0434 | 0.0663 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0865 | 0.0692 | 0.1034 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1119 | 0.0876 | 0.1282 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More climate change data for India
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.69 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 602,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,678 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 497,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 398.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,594 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 103,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 664.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 cement in India?
- Per capita co2 cement in India was 0.1282 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1282 in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1938.
- How does India rank for per capita co2 cement?
- India ranks 67th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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