Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0233 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Zimbabwe, 1750–2024
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
Zimbabwe recorded 0.0233 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0643 tonnes per person in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1750.
That places Zimbabwe 127th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0068 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0147 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0388 tonnes per person | 0.0156 tonnes per person | 0.0643 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0288 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.046 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0465 tonnes per person | 0.0282 tonnes per person | 0.0634 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.034 tonnes per person | 0.0304 tonnes per person | 0.0372 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0359 tonnes per person | 0.0283 tonnes per person | 0.0402 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0195 tonnes per person | 0.0119 tonnes per person | 0.034 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0332 tonnes per person | 0.0231 tonnes per person | 0.041 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0275 tonnes per person | 0.0233 tonnes per person | 0.0343 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Zimbabwe
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 16.95 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.4% (2025)
- Urban population 6.86 million (2025)
- Urban population 40.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.8237 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 832.91 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.8237 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.8237 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Zimbabwe?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Zimbabwe was 0.0233 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0643 tonnes per person in 1958.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1750.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Zimbabwe ranks 127th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.