South Africa - Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent - 1990 to 2019

Since 2014, South Africa Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions rose 0.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 11 comparing other countries in Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions with 394.45 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. South Africa is overtaken by Ukraine, which was ranked number 10 at 2,457.43 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Slovenia at 213.28 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Indonesia topped the ranking with 1,333,652.1 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, that is +0.9% compared to 2018. Brazil, India and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Denmark witnessed the best average annual growth at +31.4% per year, while Luxembourg witnessed the worst performance at -17.2% per year.

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Date Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
2019 394.45
2018 393.71
2017 392.56
2016 392.56
2015 392.56
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How does South Africa rank in Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions?

# 52 Countries Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Indonesia
1,333,652.10 2019 +0.9 % +0.5 % View data
2 #2
Brazil
235,958.88 2019 -8.8 % -4.3 % View data
10 #10
Ukraine
2,457.43 2018 -123.6 % NA View data
11 #11
South Africa
394.45 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
12 #12
Slovenia
213.28 2018 -202.5 % NA View data
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