Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement by country
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.
Countries reporting
207
Highest
41.9%
China
Lowest
0.0%
Christmas Island
Median
0.0%
Years covered
145
1880–2024
Data points
19,494
What the numbers show
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement is currently reported for 207 countries. The highest value is 41.9% in China; the lowest is 0.0% in Christmas Island.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.5%.
Over the past decade 82 countries rose and 61 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 1,095.4%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 100.0%).
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 41.9% | 2024 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 12.6% | 2024 | up 62.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Vietnam | 3.0% | 2024 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Turkey | 2.9% | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 5 | United States | 2.5% | 2024 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Iran | 2.5% | 2024 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 7 | Indonesia | 2.0% | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 2.0% | 2024 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Egypt | 1.9% | 2024 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Brazil | 1.7% | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 11 | Russia | 1.7% | 2024 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 12 | South Korea | 1.4% | 2024 | down 18.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Japan | 1.4% | 2024 | down 22.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Mexico | 1.3% | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 15 | Thailand | 1.2% | 2024 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Malaysia | 1.0% | 2024 | up 64.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Pakistan | 1.0% | 2024 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 18 | Iraq | 0.9% | 2024 | up 264.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Algeria | 0.9% | 2024 | up 60.8% | volatile |
| 20 | Nigeria | 0.7% | 2024 | up 43.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Germany | 0.7% | 2024 | down 19.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Philippines | 0.7% | 2024 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 23 | Spain | 0.5% | 2024 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 24 | Canada | 0.5% | 2024 | up 25.1% | falling |
| 25 | Italy | 0.5% | 2024 | down 18.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Poland | 0.5% | 2024 | up 4.9% | volatile |
| 27 | United Arab Emirates | 0.4% | 2024 | down 46.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Cambodia | 0.4% | 2024 | up 1,095.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Peru | 0.4% | 2024 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 30 | France | 0.4% | 2024 | down 17.5% | volatile |
| 31 | South Africa | 0.4% | 2024 | up 16.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Laos | 0.3% | 2024 | up 489.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Taiwan | 0.3% | 2024 | down 31.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Colombia | 0.3% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 35 | Kazakhstan | 0.3% | 2024 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Morocco | 0.3% | 2024 | down 14.2% | rising |
| 37 | Tunisia | 0.3% | 2024 | down 11.9% | volatile |
| 38 | Argentina | 0.3% | 2024 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Romania | 0.3% | 2024 | up 28.1% | volatile |
| 40 | United Kingdom | 0.2% | 2024 | down 12.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Uzbekistan | 0.2% | 2024 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Ukraine | 0.2% | 2024 | up 2.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Kenya | 0.2% | 2024 | up 88.4% | rising |
| 44 | Senegal | 0.2% | 2024 | up 65.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Myanmar | 0.2% | 2024 | up 523.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Greece | 0.2% | 2024 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Ethiopia | 0.2% | 2024 | up 42.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Tanzania | 0.2% | 2024 | up 174.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Oman | 0.2% | 2024 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Australia | 0.2% | 2024 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 51 | North Korea | 0.2% | 2024 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Belarus | 0.2% | 2024 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 53 | Dominican Republic | 0.2% | 2024 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Nepal | 0.2% | 2024 | up 96.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Ecuador | 0.1% | 2024 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Belgium | 0.1% | 2024 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Tajikistan | 0.1% | 2024 | up 283.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Portugal | 0.1% | 2024 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 59 | Qatar | 0.1% | 2024 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Israel | 0.1% | 2024 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 62 | Cameroon | 0.1% | 2024 | up 266.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Jordan | 0.1% | 2024 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Bolivia | 0.1% | 2024 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Austria | 0.1% | 2024 | down 4.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Switzerland | 0.1% | 2024 | down 17.8% | volatile |
| 67 | Czechia | 0.1% | 2024 | up 1.4% | volatile |
| 68 | Kuwait | 0.1% | 2024 | up 31.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Sudan | 0.1% | 2019 | up 364.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Bangladesh | 0.1% | 2024 | up 90.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Serbia | 0.1% | 2024 | up 65.7% | volatile |
| 72 | Slovakia | 0.1% | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% | 2024 | up 57.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Guatemala | 0.1% | 2024 | up 32.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Syria | 0.1% | 2024 | up 64.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Burkina Faso | 0.1% | 2024 | up 679.5% | volatile |
| 77 | Sweden | 0.1% | 2024 | down 13.1% | volatile |
| 78 | Libya | 0.1% | 2024 | down 56.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Angola | 0.1% | 2024 | down 42.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Azerbaijan | 0.1% | 2024 | up 22.7% | falling |
| 81 | Bulgaria | 0.1% | 2024 | up 21.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Mozambique | 0.1% | 2024 | up 87.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Croatia | 0.1% | 2024 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Venezuela | 0.1% | 2024 | down 66.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Denmark | 0.1% | 2024 | up 12.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Togo | 0.1% | 2024 | up 120.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Cyprus | 0.1% | 2024 | down 2.4% | volatile |
| 88 | Lebanon | 0.1% | 2024 | down 64.1% | volatile |
| 89 | Albania | 0.1% | 2024 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Zambia | 0.1% | 2024 | up 21.2% | falling |
| 91 | Chile | 0.1% | 2024 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 92 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.1% | 2024 | up 551.6% | volatile |
| 93 | Turkmenistan | 0.1% | 2024 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 94 | Yemen | 0.1% | 2024 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 95 | Georgia | 0.1% | 2024 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Honduras | 0.0% | 2024 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Mali | 0.0% | 2024 | up 176.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Uganda | 0.0% | 2024 | up 69.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Hong Kong | 0.0% | 2024 | down 14.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Mongolia | 0.0% | 2024 | up 234.8% | volatile |
| 101 | Norway | 0.0% | 2024 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 102 | Armenia | 0.0% | 2024 | up 141.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Moldova | 0.0% | 2024 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Hungary | 0.0% | 2024 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Panama | 0.0% | 2024 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 106 | Latvia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 107 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 2024 | up 35.8% | falling |
| 108 | Lithuania | 0.0% | 2024 | up 25.8% | volatile |
| 109 | Namibia | 0.0% | 2024 | up 56.4% | volatile |
| 110 | Benin | 0.0% | 2024 | up 118.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Slovenia | 0.0% | 2024 | up 10.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Finland | 0.0% | 2024 | down 3.8% | volatile |
| 113 | Costa Rica | 0.0% | 2024 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 114 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% | 2024 | down 20.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% | 2024 | up 20.6% | volatile |
| 116 | El Salvador | 0.0% | 2024 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 117 | New Zealand | 0.0% | 2024 | down 38.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2024 | up 9.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Jamaica | 0.0% | 2024 | down 12.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Congo | 0.0% | 2024 | up 96.9% | volatile |
| 121 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2024 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Bahrain | 0.0% | 2024 | down 37.6% | volatile |
| 123 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2024 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 124 | Rwanda | 0.0% | 2024 | up 718.9% | volatile |
| 125 | Cuba | 0.0% | 2024 | down 56.5% | volatile |
| 126 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0% | 2024 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 128 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2024 | up 95.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Chad | 0.0% | 2024 | up 204.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Gabon | 0.0% | 2024 | up 220.9% | volatile |
| 131 | Nicaragua | 0.0% | 2024 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 132 | Djibouti | 0.0% | 2024 | up 186.1% | volatile |
| 133 | Liberia | 0.0% | 2024 | up 62.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Haiti | 0.0% | 2024 | up 52.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Barbados | 0.0% | 2024 | up 52.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Eritrea | 0.0% | 2024 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 137 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2024 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2024 | up 88.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Niger | 0.0% | 2024 | up 95.7% | volatile |
| 140 | New Caledonia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Suriname | 0.0% | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Guyana | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Afghanistan | 0.0% | 2024 | down 62.4% | volatile |
| 144 | Botswana | 0.0% | 2024 | down 25.7% | volatile |
| 145 | Burundi | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Aruba | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Andorra | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Bahamas | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Belize | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Bermuda | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Brunei | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Central African Republic | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Comoros | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Cape Verde | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Curacao | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Dominica | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Estonia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Fiji | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Micronesia (country) | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Guinea | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Gambia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Grenada | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Greenland | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Iceland | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Kiribati | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Saint Lucia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Lesotho | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Macao | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Maldives | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Marshall Islands | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Mauritania | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Mauritius | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Netherlands | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Nauru | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Palau | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Palestine | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | French Polynesia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Singapore | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Solomon Islands | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Sierra Leone | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Somalia | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 146 | South Sudan | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Seychelles | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | East Timor | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Tonga | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Tuvalu | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | British Virgin Islands | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Vanuatu | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Samoa | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Anguilla | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Cook Islands | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Montserrat | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Niue | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Saint Helena | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Wallis and Futuna | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Antarctica | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
| 146 | Christmas Island | 0.0% | 2024 | — | flat |
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.