Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Senegal
Senegal: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.1675 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1675 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
53rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.1756 tonnes per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.0205 tonnes per person
in 1967
Years of data
67
1958–2024
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.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Senegal, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0.023 tonnes per person | — |
| 1959 | 0.0257 tonnes per person | +11.8% |
| 1960 | 0.025 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1961 | 0.0264 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0257 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.026 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0272 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0236 tonnes per person | -13.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0238 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0205 tonnes per person | -14.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0233 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0235 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0269 tonnes per person | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0261 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0353 tonnes per person | +35.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0298 tonnes per person | -15.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0325 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0344 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0352 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0294 tonnes per person | -16.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0309 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0316 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0311 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0288 tonnes per person | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0266 tonnes per person | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0282 tonnes per person | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0261 tonnes per person | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0265 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | -14.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0226 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0225 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0212 tonnes per person | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.025 tonnes per person | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 0.026 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0301 tonnes per person | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0287 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0324 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 0.032 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0364 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0374 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0427 tonnes per person | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0416 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0544 tonnes per person | +30.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0607 tonnes per person | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0633 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0631 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0867 tonnes per person | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0925 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0984 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1037 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0984 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1036 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1241 tonnes per person | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 0.138 tonnes per person | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1347 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1474 tonnes per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1341 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1225 tonnes per person | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1327 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1301 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1318 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1605 tonnes per person | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1624 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1688 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1756 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1715 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1675 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.1675 tonnes per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469 tonnes per person, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.1675 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0113 tonnes per person, 14.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
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 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
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.