Ozone (O₃) concentration in Gabon
Gabon: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 51 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat
Ozone (O₃) concentration in Gabon, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.
Analysis
In 2015, ozone (o₃) concentration in Gabon stood at 51 ppb. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Gabon peaked at 51 ppb in 1990 and was at its lowest, 51 ppb, in 1990.
That places Gabon 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51 ppb | 51 ppb | 51 ppb | 2 |
| 2000s | 51 ppb | 51 ppb | 51 ppb | 2 |
| 2010s | 51 ppb | 51 ppb | 51 ppb | 3 |
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More environment data for Gabon
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 21.78 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.58 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.1132 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4374 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 13.97 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 14.9 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.275 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Gabon?
- Ozone (o₃) concentration in Gabon was 51 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 51 ppb in 1990.
- What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 ppb in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
- Gabon ranks 113th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.