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

World
780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
World outside Africa
766,308 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
World rank
1st
World outside Africa rank
2nd

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

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  • World outside Africa
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How they compare

World currently reports 780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 766,308 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in World outside Africa, a difference of 14,198 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

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

World ranks 1st and World outside Africa ranks 2nd of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade World World outside Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 760,423 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 747,739 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 12,684 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent World
2010s 821,092 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 804,355 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 16,736 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent World
2020s 780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 766,308 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 14,198 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, World or World outside Africa?
World, at 780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 766,308 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in World outside Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by between World and World outside Africa?
14,198 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for World and World outside Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do World and World outside Africa rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
World ranks 1st and World outside Africa ranks 2nd 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 commercial and public services. 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 commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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.