Share of cumulative co2 in Gabon

Gabon: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.0166 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0166
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
117th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0172
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Share of cumulative co2 in Gabon, 1950–2024

00.0050.010.015195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of cumulative co2 in Gabon stood at 0.0166.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Gabon peaked at 0.0172 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

That places Gabon 117th out of 215 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 cumulative co2 in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Share of cumulative co2 in Gabon, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1951 0 +127.1%
1952 0 +69.5%
1953 0 +32.3%
1954 0 +24.6%
1955 0 +18.1%
1956 0 +19.5%
1957 0 +16.6%
1958 0.0001 +15.8%
1959 0.0001 +10.5%
1960 0.0001 +68.0%
1961 0.0002 +48.3%
1962 0.0002 +14.9%
1963 0.0002 +9.5%
1964 0.0002 +25.8%
1965 0.0003 +22.1%
1966 0.0004 +32.1%
1967 0.0006 +65.5%
1968 0.0011 +74.6%
1969 0.0014 +28.1%
1970 0.0019 +30.9%
1971 0.0024 +31.2%
1972 0.0029 +21.0%
1973 0.004 +34.3%
1974 0.0049 +24.5%
1975 0.0058 +18.0%
1976 0.0067 +15.2%
1977 0.0076 +13.9%
1978 0.0087 +14.2%
1979 0.0096 +9.9%
1980 0.0104 +8.2%
1981 0.0111 +7.1%
1982 0.0118 +6.3%
1983 0.0123 +4.2%
1984 0.0128 +4.3%
1985 0.0134 +4.1%
1986 0.0137 +2.3%
1987 0.0138 +1.1%
1988 0.014 +1.2%
1989 0.0143 +2.4%
1990 0.0145 +1.1%
1991 0.0146 +1.0%
1992 0.0148 +1.3%
1993 0.015 +1.2%
1994 0.0151 +0.8%
1995 0.0153 +1.2%
1996 0.0155 +1.5%
1997 0.0157 +1.2%
1998 0.016 +1.7%
1999 0.0162 +1.3%
2000 0.0164 +1.2%
2001 0.0166 +1.3%
2002 0.0168 +1.0%
2003 0.0169 +1.1%
2004 0.0171 +0.8%
2005 0.0172 +0.6%
2006 0.0172 +0.1%
2007 0.0172 -0.2%
2008 0.0172 -0.1%
2009 0.0172 -0.0%
2010 0.0171 -0.1%
2011 0.0171 -0.2%
2012 0.017 -0.4%
2013 0.017 -0.3%
2014 0.017 -0.1%
2015 0.0169 -0.1%
2016 0.0169 -0.1%
2017 0.0169 -0.2%
2018 0.0168 -0.2%
2019 0.0168 -0.2%
2020 0.0168 -0.1%
2021 0.0167 -0.2%
2022 0.0167 -0.2%
2023 0.0167 -0.3%
2024 0.0166 -0.3%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 0.0166 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0447, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 0.0166 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0056, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of cumulative co2 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
1951 +127.1% 0 0
1968 +74.6% 0.0006 0.0011
1952 +69.5% 0 0
1960 +68.0% 0.0001 0.0001
1967 +65.5% 0.0004 0.0006
1961 +48.3% 0.0001 0.0002

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0.0001 10
1960s 0.0005 0.0001 0.0014 10
1970s 0.0055 0.0019 0.0096 10
1980s 0.0128 0.0104 0.0143 10
1990s 0.0153 0.0145 0.0162 10
2000s 0.017 0.0164 0.0172 10
2010s 0.017 0.0168 0.0171 10
2020s 0.0167 0.0166 0.0168 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 114 Honduras 0.0168 compare
  2. 115 Cameroon 0.0167 compare
  3. 116 Albania 0.0167 compare
  4. 118 Zambia 0.0163 compare
  5. 119 Senegal 0.0163 compare
  6. 120 Costa Rica 0.0155 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cumulative co2 in Gabon?
Share of cumulative co2 in Gabon was 0.0166 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0172 in 2006.
What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Gabon rank for share of cumulative co2?
Gabon ranks 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of cumulative co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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