South Africa vs World: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
South Africa
115.35 %
in 2023
World
99.1 %
in 2023
South Africa rank
14th
World rank
15th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- South Africa
- World
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 115.35 % against 99.1 % in World, a difference of 16.25 %.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 14th and World ranks 15th of 223 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.6 % | 93.28 % | 9.32 % | South Africa |
| 2000s | 102.38 % | 98.27 % | 4.11 % | South Africa |
| 2010s | 98.4 % | 99.83 % | 1.44 % | World |
| 2020s | 109.57 % | 99.54 % | 10.03 % | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq), South Africa or World?
- South Africa, at 115.35 % against 99.1 % in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) between South Africa and World?
- 16.25 %, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and World?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and World rank globally for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- South Africa ranks 14th and World ranks 15th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.