Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Senegal
Senegal: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.1675 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Senegal, 1958–2024
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
Senegal recorded 0.1675 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Senegal peaked at 0.1756 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0205 tonnes per person, in 1967.
Senegal ranks 53rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0244 tonnes per person | 0.023 tonnes per person | 0.0257 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.0245 tonnes per person | 0.0205 tonnes per person | 0.0272 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0312 tonnes per person | 0.0261 tonnes per person | 0.0353 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0256 tonnes per person | 0.0212 tonnes per person | 0.0311 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0332 tonnes per person | 0.025 tonnes per person | 0.0427 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0825 tonnes per person | 0.0544 tonnes per person | 0.1037 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1356 tonnes per person | 0.1225 tonnes per person | 0.1605 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1692 tonnes per person | 0.1624 tonnes per person | 0.1756 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Senegal
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.5% (2100)
- Population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Population, total 18.93 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 10.56 million (2025)
- Urban population 55.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 300.60 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.7616 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Senegal?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Senegal was 0.1675 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1756 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0205 tonnes per person in 1967.
- How does Senegal rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Senegal ranks 53rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.