Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Tanzania
Tanzania: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0429 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Tanzania, 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
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Tanzania is 0.0429 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Tanzania peaked at 0.0455 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1950.
That places Tanzania 115th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0064 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0076 tonnes per person | 0.006 tonnes per person | 0.0104 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0071 tonnes per person | 0.0033 tonnes per person | 0.0091 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0082 tonnes per person | 0.0044 tonnes per person | 0.0101 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0133 tonnes per person | 0.0098 tonnes per person | 0.0171 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0256 tonnes per person | 0.0187 tonnes per person | 0.0427 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0428 tonnes per person | 0.0403 tonnes per person | 0.0455 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More climate change data for Tanzania
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.6% (2100)
- Population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total 70.55 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.8% (2025)
- Urban population 26.02 million (2025)
- Urban population 36.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.292 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 344.85 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.292 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.292 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Tanzania?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Tanzania was 0.0429 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0455 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Tanzania rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Tanzania ranks 115th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.