Antigua and Barbuda vs South Africa: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Antigua and Barbuda
6.81 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Africa
6.93 tonnes per person
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
41st
South Africa rank
39th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 6.93 tonnes per person against 6.81 tonnes per person in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 39th of 192 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7118 tonnes per person 10.4 tonnes per person 9.69 tonnes per person South Africa
1970s 4.12 tonnes per person 10.09 tonnes per person 5.97 tonnes per person South Africa
1980s 0.9081 tonnes per person 10.79 tonnes per person 9.88 tonnes per person South Africa
1990s 2.64 tonnes per person 9.71 tonnes per person 7.07 tonnes per person South Africa
2000s 5.05 tonnes per person 9.51 tonnes per person 4.46 tonnes per person South Africa
2010s 6.12 tonnes per person 8.38 tonnes per person 2.26 tonnes per person South Africa
2020s 6.55 tonnes per person 7.05 tonnes per person 0.4993 tonnes per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Antigua and Barbuda or South Africa?
South Africa, at 6.93 tonnes per person against 6.81 tonnes per person in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa?
0.12 tonnes per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 39th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.