Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Syria
Syria: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Syria, 1931–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Syria is 0.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Syria peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1931.
That places Syria 56th out of 211 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.
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Syria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 0.0% | — |
| 1932 | 0.0% | +274.4% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | +88.4% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | +28.6% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +27.1% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | +41.7% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +61.0% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +33.2% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +20.8% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +11.5% |
| 1943 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 1944 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 1945 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 1946 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1947 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1948 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 1949 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 1950 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 1951 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 0.1% | +5.3% |
| 1953 | 0.1% | +8.2% |
| 1954 | 0.1% | +7.8% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 1956 | 0.1% | +7.1% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | +5.1% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | +6.2% |
| 1960 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2% | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2% | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%, 32.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +274.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1933 | +88.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1937 | +61.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1936 | +41.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1938 | +33.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1934 | +28.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Syria?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Syria was 0.2% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1931.
- How does Syria rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Syria ranks 56th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.