Resource-rich countries vs World: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by

Resource-rich countries
670,729 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
World
6.19 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Resource-rich countries rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by over time

  • Resource-rich countries
  • World
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020102020

How they compare

World currently reports 6.19 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 670,729 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Resource-rich countries, a difference of 5.52 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes World's figure about 9.2 times Resource-rich countries's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Resource-rich countries ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 28 groups.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Resource-rich countries World Difference Ahead
2000s 469,166 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 4.67 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 4.20 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent World
2010s 676,644 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 6.24 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 5.57 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent World
2020s 670,729 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 6.19 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 5.52 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by, Resource-rich countries or World?
World, at 6.19 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 670,729 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Resource-rich countries as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by between Resource-rich countries and World?
5.52 million Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Resource-rich countries and World?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Resource-rich countries and World rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Resource-rich countries ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.