Gabon CO2 emissions data for 2008

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Gabon emit in 2008?

Gabon emitted 5.38 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008. This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Gabon in 2008?

In 2008, Gabon emitted 3.36 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 1599988.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 5.38 million tonnes emitted by Gabon in 2008 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 1.61 1.01
Gas 0.35 0.22
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.09 0.06
Flaring 3.33 2.08

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