Share global ghg emissions in Gabon

Gabon: Share global ghg emissions was 0.0503 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0503
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
118th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.1093
in 1998
All-time low
-0.0188
in 1915
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Gabon, 1850–2024

00.050.1185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share global ghg emissions in Gabon stood at 0.0503.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Gabon peaked at 0.1093 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -0.0188, in 1915.

Gabon ranks 118th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share global ghg emissions in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Share global ghg emissions in Gabon, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0468 —
1851 0.0504 +7.7%
1852 0.0517 +2.4%
1853 0.0477 -7.6%
1854 0.0504 +5.6%
1855 0.0497 -1.3%
1856 0.0489 -1.7%
1857 0.0574 +17.4%
1858 0.0484 -15.7%
1859 0.0538 +11.1%
1860 0.0564 +4.9%
1861 0.0615 +9.0%
1862 0.0597 -2.9%
1863 0.0597 +0.0%
1864 0.0607 +1.7%
1865 0.0611 +0.6%
1866 0.0573 -6.1%
1867 0.0596 +4.0%
1868 0.0565 -5.3%
1869 0.0629 +11.4%
1870 0.0693 +10.1%
1871 0.0592 -14.5%
1872 0.0617 +4.3%
1873 0.0616 -0.3%
1874 0.0611 -0.7%
1875 0.0631 +3.2%
1876 0.067 +6.2%
1877 0.0588 -12.2%
1878 0.0592 +0.6%
1879 0.0563 -4.8%
1880 0.0587 +4.2%
1881 0.0557 -5.1%
1882 0.0584 +4.8%
1883 0.0533 -8.7%
1884 0.059 +10.7%
1885 0.0554 -6.0%
1886 0.0606 +9.4%
1887 0.0485 -20.0%
1888 0.0621 +27.9%
1889 0.0534 -14.0%
1890 0.0295 -44.7%
1891 0.0181 -38.6%
1892 0.0141 -21.9%
1893 0.0107 -24.5%
1894 0.0087 -18.4%
1895 0.0111 +27.4%
1896 -0.0026 -123.8%
1897 0.0018 -169.7%
1898 0.004 +117.6%
1899 0.0032 -20.0%
1900 0.004 +26.2%
1901 -0.0025 -163.0%
1902 -0.0006 -76.7%
1903 -0.0113 +1813.0%
1904 -0.0025 -78.3%
1905 -0.0073 +198.0%
1906 -0.0081 +10.2%
1907 -0.0067 -17.2%
1908 -0.01 +48.5%
1909 -0.0093 -6.3%
1910 -0.007 -24.4%
1911 -0.0164 +133.1%
1912 0.0003 -101.5%
1913 -0.01 -4044.5%
1914 -0.0111 +10.3%
1915 -0.0188 +70.1%
1916 -0.0077 -59.2%
1917 -0.0127 +65.6%
1918 -0.0093 -26.9%
1919 -0.0112 +20.3%
1920 0.0114 -201.9%
1921 0.0232 +103.3%
1922 0.0274 +18.3%
1923 0.0288 +5.1%
1924 0.0293 +1.6%
1925 0.0344 +17.5%
1926 0.0372 +8.3%
1927 0.0363 -2.6%
1928 0.0402 +10.8%
1929 0.039 -3.0%
1930 0.0389 -0.0%
1931 0.0352 -9.7%
1932 0.0481 +36.9%
1933 0.0471 -2.1%
1934 0.0341 -27.7%
1935 0.044 +29.3%
1936 0.0419 -4.9%
1937 0.0436 +4.2%
1938 0.0417 -4.5%
1939 0.0424 +1.7%
1940 0.0504 +18.8%
1941 0.0505 +0.3%
1942 0.0516 +2.1%
1943 0.0615 +19.3%
1944 0.0623 +1.3%
1945 0.0653 +4.9%
1946 0.0656 +0.4%
1947 0.0668 +1.9%
1948 0.0603 -9.8%
1949 0.06 -0.4%
1950 0.0448 -25.3%
1951 0.0352 -21.4%
1952 0.0346 -1.7%
1953 0.0423 +22.3%
1954 0.0313 -26.0%
1955 0.0313 -0.3%
1956 0.0325 +3.8%
1957 0.0292 -10.0%
1958 0.0378 +29.5%
1959 0.0293 -22.6%
1960 0.0291 -0.5%
1961 0.0398 +36.7%
1962 0.0344 -13.4%
1963 0.0351 +1.8%
1964 0.0454 +29.6%
1965 0.0436 -3.9%
1966 0.0466 +6.8%
1967 0.0479 +2.7%
1968 0.0638 +33.4%
1969 0.0542 -15.0%
1970 0.0698 +28.8%
1971 0.0725 +3.8%
1972 0.0765 +5.4%
1973 0.0846 +10.7%
1974 0.0955 +12.9%
1975 0.1075 +12.6%
1976 0.1058 -1.5%
1977 0.1016 -4.0%
1978 0.0862 -15.1%
1979 0.0752 -12.7%
1980 0.0702 -6.7%
1981 0.0615 -12.5%
1982 0.065 +5.7%
1983 0.0594 -8.7%
1984 0.0578 -2.6%
1985 0.0592 +2.4%
1986 0.0515 -13.1%
1987 0.0436 -15.2%
1988 0.0493 +13.0%
1989 0.0611 +23.8%
1990 0.0639 +4.7%
1991 0.0651 +1.8%
1992 0.0678 +4.2%
1993 0.0793 +17.0%
1994 0.0763 -3.8%
1995 0.0784 +2.7%
1996 0.0926 +18.0%
1997 0.0906 -2.1%
1998 0.1093 +20.6%
1999 0.1041 -4.8%
2000 0.0956 -8.1%
2001 0.0932 -2.5%
2002 0.0916 -1.7%
2003 0.0919 +0.3%
2004 0.0857 -6.7%
2005 0.0793 -7.5%
2006 0.0693 -12.5%
2007 0.0656 -5.4%
2008 0.0663 +1.1%
2009 0.0654 -1.4%
2010 0.0581 -11.2%
2011 0.0575 -1.1%
2012 0.0542 -5.6%
2013 0.0557 +2.7%
2014 0.049 -12.0%
2015 0.0584 +19.1%
2016 0.0543 -6.9%
2017 0.0603 +11.0%
2018 0.0472 -21.8%
2019 0.0485 +2.9%
2020 0.0519 +6.9%
2021 0.047 -9.4%
2022 0.0504 +7.3%
2023 0.0514 +2.0%
2024 0.0503 -2.1%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 0.0503 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0784, 64% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 0.0503 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0761, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global ghg emissions in Gabon 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.

YearChange FromTo
1913 -4044.5% 0.0003 -0.01
1903 -1813.0% -0.0006 -0.0113
1920 +201.9% -0.0112 0.0114
1905 -198.0% -0.0025 -0.0073
1897 +169.7% -0.0026 0.0018
1901 -163.0% 0.004 -0.0025

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0505 0.0468 0.0574 10
1860s 0.0596 0.0564 0.0629 10
1870s 0.0617 0.0563 0.0693 10
1880s 0.0565 0.0485 0.0621 10
1890s 0.0099 -0.0026 0.0295 10
1900s -0.0054 -0.0113 0.004 10
1910s -0.0104 -0.0188 0.0003 10
1920s 0.0307 0.0114 0.0402 10
1930s 0.0417 0.0341 0.0481 10
1940s 0.0594 0.0504 0.0668 10
1950s 0.0348 0.0292 0.0448 10
1960s 0.044 0.0291 0.0638 10
1970s 0.0875 0.0698 0.1075 10
1980s 0.0579 0.0436 0.0702 10
1990s 0.0828 0.0639 0.1093 10
2000s 0.0804 0.0654 0.0956 10
2010s 0.0543 0.0472 0.0603 10
2020s 0.0502 0.047 0.0519 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Gabon?
Share global ghg emissions in Gabon was 0.0503 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.1093 in 1998.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0188 in 1915.
How does Gabon rank for share global ghg emissions?
Gabon ranks 118th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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