Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gabon
Gabon: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 1.05 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gabon, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon stood at 1.05 %.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon peaked at 1.12 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.46 %, in 1998.
Gabon ranks 207th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.51 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.55 % | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.53 % | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.53 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.55 % | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.51 % | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.47 % | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.52 % | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.46 % | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.48 % | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.47 % | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.54 % | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 0.57 % | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.53 % | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.58 % | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.64 % | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.75 % | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 0.88 % | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 0.93 % | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9 % | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.91 % | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.74 % | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 0.77 % | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8 % | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.82 % | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.82 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.95 % | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 1.03 % | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 1.11 % | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 1.06 % | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.07 % | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.12 % | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.09 % | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.05 % | -3.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 1.05 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.37 %, 20% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 1.05 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.49 %, 23% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.511 % | 0.46 % | 0.55 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.679 % | 0.47 % | 0.93 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.901 % | 0.74 % | 1.11 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 % | 1.05 % | 1.12 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More climate change data for Gabon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 241.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 126.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Gabon was 1.05 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 % in 1998.
- How does Gabon rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Gabon ranks 207th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.