Gabon Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
21,781,992
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+1.06%
increase
Global Share
0.04%
Per Capita
9.36
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Gabon were 21,781,992 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 1.1% over the previous year, representing an increase by 228,670 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 21,553,322 tons.
- Per capita: 9.36 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- Gabon accounts for 0.04% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,781,992 | 5,198,527 | 14,899,302 | 478,808 | 1,205,354 | 9.36 | 1.06% | 0.04% |
| 2023 | 21,553,322 | 5,120,476 | 14,844,734 | 461,009 | 1,127,103 | 9.44 | 8.1% | 0.04% |
| 2022 | 19,938,195 | 5,583,309 | 12,839,290 | 467,047 | 1,048,549 | 8.91 | 4.01% | 0.04% |
| 2021 | 19,169,095 | 5,364,724 | 12,378,462 | 455,309 | 970,601 | 8.74 | −4.57% | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 20,086,235 | 5,528,738 | 13,211,257 | 455,684 | 890,556 | 9.34 | −0.83% | 0.04% |
| 2019 | 20,255,247 | 5,652,831 | 13,328,137 | 461,393 | 812,887 | 9.6 | 10.42% | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 18,344,462 | 5,410,939 | 11,744,953 | 451,814 | 736,756 | 8.87 | −6.86% | 0.04% |
| 2017 | 19,695,807 | 5,748,937 | 12,844,935 | 451,513 | 650,422 | 9.73 | −8.15% | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 21,443,634 | 6,558,996 | 13,835,499 | 469,258 | 579,880 | 10.83 | 0.21% | 0.04% |
| 2015 | 21,399,145 | 6,441,326 | 13,987,447 | 462,011 | 508,361 | 11.09 | 4.19% | 0.04% |
| 2014 | 20,538,764 | 6,267,136 | 13,355,931 | 455,602 | 460,096 | 10.95 | 0.87% | 0.04% |
| 2013 | 20,360,929 | 6,077,672 | 13,382,584 | 478,511 | 422,161 | 11.2 | −1.13% | 0.04% |
| 2012 | 20,592,694 | 5,890,009 | 13,932,934 | 358,985 | 410,765 | 11.72 | −0.54% | 0.04% |
| 2011 | 20,704,050 | 5,820,012 | 14,085,765 | 395,430 | 402,844 | 12.2 | −1.44% | 0.04% |
| 2010 | 21,005,668 | 5,958,210 | 14,187,302 | 460,068 | 400,089 | 12.81 | 2.65% | 0.05% |
| 2009 | 20,463,042 | 5,449,066 | 14,186,717 | 424,808 | 402,452 | 12.9 | −2.75% | 0.05% |
| 2008 | 21,040,694 | 5,519,116 | 14,721,769 | 410,462 | 389,347 | 13.69 | 7.56% | 0.05% |
| 2007 | 19,562,392 | 5,175,563 | 13,635,041 | 377,277 | 374,510 | 13.14 | −13.58% | 0.05% |
| 2006 | 22,636,205 | 5,707,154 | 16,206,694 | 354,890 | 367,466 | 15.67 | −13.86% | 0.05% |
| 2005 | 26,277,553 | 6,391,701 | 19,208,012 | 328,767 | 349,074 | 18.73 | −5.92% | 0.06% |
| 2004 | 27,929,603 | 6,625,240 | 20,701,140 | 310,746 | 292,478 | 20.47 | −7.48% | 0.07% |
| 2003 | 30,188,273 | 7,342,251 | 22,323,018 | 277,519 | 245,485 | 22.73 | 11.43% | 0.08% |
| 2002 | 27,092,751 | 6,472,088 | 20,173,668 | 247,955 | 199,040 | 20.93 | −3.29% | 0.07% |
| 2001 | 28,014,792 | 6,740,968 | 20,863,966 | 251,381 | 158,477 | 22.19 | 0.24% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 27,948,367 | 6,603,932 | 20,346,555 | 881,919 | 115,961 | 22.7 | 2.91% | 0.08% |
| 1999 | 27,158,212 | 6,590,389 | 20,040,523 | 462,775 | 64,525 | 22.62 | −4.78% | 0.08% |
| 1998 | 28,520,649 | 6,923,382 | 21,205,394 | 346,973 | 44,900 | 24.35 | 16.24% | 0.08% |
| 1997 | 24,535,940 | 6,049,208 | 18,209,712 | 243,659 | 33,361 | 21.48 | −7.65% | 0.07% |
| 1996 | 26,568,681 | 6,332,990 | 19,724,411 | 486,785 | 24,495 | 23.85 | 12.67% | 0.08% |
| 1995 | 23,581,472 | 5,671,028 | 17,640,469 | 254,013 | 15,962 | 21.71 | 11.79% | 0.07% |
| 1994 | 21,094,726 | 5,046,190 | 15,785,009 | 253,981 | 9,546 | 19.93 | −2.12% | 0.06% |
| 1993 | 21,550,584 | 5,082,996 | 15,611,583 | 851,593 | 4,412 | 20.89 | 3.15% | 0.07% |
| 1992 | 20,893,022 | 4,972,165 | 15,530,328 | 387,670 | 2,859 | 20.8 | 6.59% | 0.06% |
| 1991 | 19,600,567 | 4,934,156 | 14,415,170 | 249,312 | 1,929 | 20.04 | −4.03% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 20,424,205 | 6,171,345 | 13,970,738 | 281,562 | 559 | 21.45 | 17.75% | 0.06% |
| 1989 | 17,345,208 | 6,258,715 | 10,837,857 | 248,449 | 187 | 18.72 | 21.82% | 0.05% |
| 1988 | 14,238,671 | 4,960,203 | 8,381,840 | 896,486 | 143 | 15.8 | 4.51% | 0.05% |
| 1987 | 13,624,220 | 4,799,402 | 8,162,112 | 662,580 | 125 | 15.54 | −6.75% | 0.04% |
| 1986 | 14,609,927 | 5,628,495 | 8,706,910 | 274,392 | 129 | 17.13 | −14.52% | 0.05% |
| 1985 | 17,091,601 | 7,840,699 | 8,989,968 | 260,909 | 25 | 20.59 | 8.03% | 0.06% |
| 1984 | 15,820,439 | 6,860,301 | 8,284,440 | 675,655 | 43 | 19.58 | 9.61% | 0.05% |
| 1983 | 14,433,781 | 5,931,377 | 8,211,272 | 291,091 | 40 | 18.34 | −3.07% | 0.05% |
| 1982 | 14,891,285 | 6,458,263 | 8,153,667 | 279,320 | 34 | 19.42 | 2.54% | 0.05% |
| 1981 | 14,521,904 | 6,475,250 | 7,899,934 | 146,673 | 47 | 19.43 | −5.63% | 0.05% |
| 1980 | 15,388,835 | 6,152,033 | 9,096,534 | 140,264 | 5 | 21.1 | −6.6% | 0.05% |
| 1979 | 16,475,472 | 6,399,484 | 9,934,173 | 141,815 | 0 | 23.15 | −5.17% | 0.06% |
| 1978 | 17,373,416 | 6,496,092 | 10,731,063 | 146,261 | 0 | 25.01 | −0.15% | 0.06% |
| 1977 | 17,399,561 | 5,844,467 | 11,418,981 | 136,112 | 0 | 25.63 | −1.27% | 0.06% |
| 1976 | 17,623,220 | 5,913,221 | 11,582,456 | 127,543 | 0 | 26.55 | 5.16% | 0.07% |
| 1975 | 16,758,357 | 5,097,405 | 11,543,276 | 117,677 | 0 | 25.79 | 15.18% | 0.07% |
| 1974 | 14,550,256 | 3,957,500 | 10,483,056 | 109,700 | 0 | 22.85 | 22.53% | 0.06% |
| 1973 | 11,874,806 | 3,855,497 | 7,911,204 | 108,105 | 0 | 19.01 | 49.93% | 0.05% |
| 1972 | 7,920,375 | 1,203,666 | 6,622,570 | 94,139 | 0 | 12.92 | 7.75% | 0.03% |
| 1971 | 7,350,852 | 1,116,861 | 6,142,370 | 91,620 | 0 | 12.22 | 7.61% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 6,830,731 | 603,792 | 6,138,729 | 88,210 | 0 | 11.58 | – | 0.03% |
See also
- Gabon CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Gabon
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).