Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Environment > Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP
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DEFINITION:
Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | $2.42 | 2007 | ||
| 2 | Zimbabwe | $1.92 | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Ghana | $1.37 | 2007 | ||
| 4 | Nigeria | $1.36 | 2007 | ||
| 5 | Guinea-Bissau | $1.31 | 2007 | ||
| =6 | Benin | $1.30 | 2007 | ||
| =6 | Mauritania | $1.30 | 2007 | ||
| 8 | Liberia | $1.29 | 2007 | ||
| 9 | Angola | $1.16 | 2007 | ||
| 10 | Sierra Leone | $0.95 | 2007 | ||
| 11 | Equatorial Guinea | $0.93 | 2007 | ||
| 12 | Seychelles | $0.88 | 2007 | ||
| 13 | Senegal | $0.86 | 2007 | ||
| 14 | Togo | $0.84 | 2007 | ||
| 15 | Eritrea | $0.80 | 2007 | ||
| 16 | Djibouti | $0.69 | 2007 | ||
| 17 | The Gambia | $0.67 | 2007 | ||
| 18 | Mauritius | $0.66 | 2007 | ||
| 19 | Kenya | $0.65 | 2007 | ||
| 20 | Botswana | $0.62 | 2007 | ||
| =21 | Cote d'Ivoire | $0.60 | 2007 | ||
| =21 | Swaziland | $0.60 | 2007 | ||
| 23 | Zambia | $0.58 | 2007 | ||
| 24 | Sudan | $0.57 | 2007 | ||
| 25 | Namibia | $0.54 | 2007 | ||
| 26 | Comoros | $0.51 | 2007 | ||
| 27 | Malawi | $0.49 | 2007 | ||
| 28 | Cameroon | $0.48 | 2007 | ||
| 29 | Ethiopia | $0.47 | 2007 | ||
| 30 | Madagascar | $0.46 | 2007 | ||
| 31 | Burkina Faso | $0.44 | 2007 | ||
| =32 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | $0.42 | 2007 | ||
| =32 | Tanzania | $0.42 | 2007 | ||
| =34 | Niger | $0.38 | 2007 | ||
| =34 | Cape Verde | $0.38 | 2007 | ||
| 36 | Guinea | $0.36 | 2007 | ||
| 37 | Mozambique | $0.35 | 2007 | ||
| 38 | Gabon | $0.34 | 2007 | ||
| 39 | Uganda | $0.32 | 2007 | ||
| =40 | Central African Republic | $0.26 | 2007 | ||
| =40 | Rwanda | $0.26 | 2007 | ||
| 42 | Burundi | $0.21 | 2007 | ||
| 43 | Mali | $0.16 | 2007 | ||
| 44 | Chad | $0.13 | 2007 |
Citation
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