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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Gabon

Gabon: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0236 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0236
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
145th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0431
in 1993
All-time low
0.0068
in 1971
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Gabon, 1850–2024

0.010.020.030.04185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share nitrous oxide emissions in Gabon stood at 0.0236.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Gabon peaked at 0.0431 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0068, in 1971.

Gabon ranks 145th of 201 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 nitrous oxide emissions in Gabon, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0087 —
1851 0.0087 -0.3%
1852 0.0086 -0.3%
1853 0.0086 -0.2%
1854 0.0086 -0.2%
1855 0.0086 -0.1%
1856 0.0086 -0.1%
1857 0.0086 -0.1%
1858 0.0086 +0.0%
1859 0.0086 +0.1%
1860 0.0086 +0.1%
1861 0.0086 +0.2%
1862 0.0086 +0.2%
1863 0.0086 +0.2%
1864 0.0087 +0.2%
1865 0.0087 +0.2%
1866 0.0087 +0.2%
1867 0.0087 +0.2%
1868 0.0087 +0.2%
1869 0.0087 +0.2%
1870 0.0088 +0.2%
1871 0.0087 -0.2%
1872 0.0087 -0.8%
1873 0.0086 -1.2%
1874 0.0084 -1.4%
1875 0.0083 -1.4%
1876 0.0082 -1.3%
1877 0.0081 -1.2%
1878 0.008 -0.9%
1879 0.008 -0.6%
1880 0.008 -0.3%
1881 0.008 -0.1%
1882 0.008 -0.1%
1883 0.008 -0.0%
1884 0.008 +0.0%
1885 0.008 +0.0%
1886 0.008 +0.0%
1887 0.008 +0.0%
1888 0.008 +0.0%
1889 0.008 +0.0%
1890 0.008 -0.0%
1891 0.008 -0.1%
1892 0.0079 -0.1%
1893 0.0079 -0.1%
1894 0.0079 -0.1%
1895 0.0079 -0.0%
1896 0.0079 +0.0%
1897 0.0079 +0.1%
1898 0.008 +0.2%
1899 0.008 +0.3%
1900 0.008 +0.4%
1901 0.008 +0.4%
1902 0.0081 +0.3%
1903 0.0081 +0.2%
1904 0.0081 +0.2%
1905 0.0081 +0.2%
1906 0.0081 +0.2%
1907 0.0082 +0.3%
1908 0.0082 +0.3%
1909 0.0082 +0.4%
1910 0.0083 +0.5%
1911 0.0083 +0.6%
1912 0.0084 +0.8%
1913 0.0084 +0.9%
1914 0.0085 +1.0%
1915 0.0086 +1.0%
1916 0.0087 +1.1%
1917 0.0088 +1.1%
1918 0.0089 +1.1%
1919 0.009 +1.1%
1920 0.0091 +1.1%
1921 0.0092 +1.2%
1922 0.0093 +1.3%
1923 0.0095 +1.3%
1924 0.0096 +1.3%
1925 0.0097 +1.2%
1926 0.0098 +1.1%
1927 0.0099 +0.9%
1928 0.01 +0.7%
1929 0.01 +0.4%
1930 0.01 +0.1%
1931 0.01 -0.2%
1932 0.0099 -0.5%
1933 0.0099 -0.7%
1934 0.0098 -0.9%
1935 0.0097 -0.9%
1936 0.0096 -0.9%
1937 0.0095 -0.9%
1938 0.0095 -0.8%
1939 0.0094 -0.6%
1940 0.0094 -0.3%
1941 0.0096 +2.4%
1942 0.0102 +5.9%
1943 0.0109 +7.1%
1944 0.0116 +6.6%
1945 0.0122 +5.5%
1946 0.0128 +4.2%
1947 0.0131 +3.0%
1948 0.0134 +1.9%
1949 0.0135 +0.9%
1950 0.0135 -0.2%
1951 0.0132 -1.6%
1952 0.0128 -3.1%
1953 0.0123 -4.2%
1954 0.0117 -5.0%
1955 0.011 -5.6%
1956 0.0104 -5.8%
1957 0.0098 -5.6%
1958 0.0093 -5.1%
1959 0.0089 -4.0%
1960 0.0087 -2.5%
1961 0.0087 -0.1%
1962 0.0085 -2.3%
1963 0.0084 -1.7%
1964 0.0082 -2.1%
1965 0.008 -2.2%
1966 0.0078 -2.5%
1967 0.0076 -2.4%
1968 0.0075 -1.7%
1969 0.0073 -2.4%
1970 0.0087 +19.0%
1971 0.0068 -21.7%
1972 0.007 +2.2%
1973 0.0078 +11.3%
1974 0.0075 -3.7%
1975 0.0083 +10.8%
1976 0.0084 +1.6%
1977 0.009 +7.1%
1978 0.0096 +6.2%
1979 0.01 +4.1%
1980 0.0091 -8.4%
1981 0.0094 +3.3%
1982 0.0156 +65.0%
1983 0.0159 +2.2%
1984 0.0327 +105.3%
1985 0.014 -57.2%
1986 0.0147 +5.0%
1987 0.0324 +120.9%
1988 0.0418 +29.1%
1989 0.0132 -68.4%
1990 0.0179 +35.3%
1991 0.0166 -7.3%
1992 0.0226 +36.1%
1993 0.0431 +91.1%
1994 0.0166 -61.4%
1995 0.0162 -2.7%
1996 0.0236 +45.7%
1997 0.0141 -40.2%
1998 0.0184 +30.6%
1999 0.0231 +25.5%
2000 0.0402 +73.9%
2001 0.0135 -66.4%
2002 0.0143 +5.8%
2003 0.0161 +12.7%
2004 0.0187 +16.0%
2005 0.018 -3.5%
2006 0.0201 +11.6%
2007 0.0202 +0.1%
2008 0.0233 +15.7%
2009 0.0217 -7.1%
2010 0.023 +6.0%
2011 0.0211 -8.1%
2012 0.0194 -8.2%
2013 0.0246 +27.0%
2014 0.0219 -11.1%
2015 0.0229 +4.6%
2016 0.0234 +2.3%
2017 0.0234 +0.3%
2018 0.0214 -8.8%
2019 0.0234 +9.7%
2020 0.021 -10.5%
2021 0.0201 -4.3%
2022 0.0242 +20.5%
2023 0.0237 -1.9%
2024 0.0236 -0.5%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 0.0236 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0854, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 0.0236 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1991, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share nitrous oxide 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
1987 +120.9% 0.0147 0.0324
1984 +105.3% 0.0159 0.0327
1993 +91.1% 0.0226 0.0431
2000 +73.9% 0.0231 0.0402
1989 -68.4% 0.0418 0.0132
2001 -66.4% 0.0402 0.0135

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0086 0.0086 0.0087 10
1860s 0.0087 0.0086 0.0087 10
1870s 0.0084 0.008 0.0088 10
1880s 0.008 0.008 0.008 10
1890s 0.0079 0.0079 0.008 10
1900s 0.0081 0.008 0.0082 10
1910s 0.0086 0.0083 0.009 10
1920s 0.0096 0.0091 0.01 10
1930s 0.0097 0.0094 0.01 10
1940s 0.0117 0.0094 0.0135 10
1950s 0.0113 0.0089 0.0135 10
1960s 0.0081 0.0073 0.0087 10
1970s 0.0083 0.0068 0.01 10
1980s 0.0199 0.0091 0.0418 10
1990s 0.0212 0.0141 0.0431 10
2000s 0.0206 0.0135 0.0402 10
2010s 0.0224 0.0194 0.0246 10
2020s 0.0225 0.0201 0.0242 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 142 Slovenia 0.0256 compare
  2. 143 Armenia 0.0242 compare
  3. 144 Albania 0.0242 compare
  4. 146 Brunei 0.0194 compare
  5. 147 Guyana 0.0183 compare
  6. 148 Liberia 0.0177 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Gabon?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Gabon was 0.0236 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0431 in 1993.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 in 1971.
How does Gabon rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Gabon ranks 145th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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