Mozambique vs South Africa: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate

Mozambique
0.4415 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
0.2486 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mozambique rank
105th
South Africa rank
108th

Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate over time

  • Mozambique
  • South Africa
-2000200400185119372024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.4415 % change on previous year against 0.2486 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.1929 % change on previous year.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.8 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 59 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1851 it was South Africa ahead.

Mozambique ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 108th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 8 and South Africa in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique South Africa Difference Ahead
1850s -8.72 % change on previous year 3.45 % change on previous year 12.17 % change on previous year South Africa
1860s -5.35 % change on previous year 3.84 % change on previous year 9.18 % change on previous year South Africa
1870s -5.2 % change on previous year 11.43 % change on previous year 16.63 % change on previous year South Africa
1880s 8.36 % change on previous year -2.44 % change on previous year 10.8 % change on previous year Mozambique
1890s -19.16 % change on previous year 7.35 % change on previous year 26.51 % change on previous year South Africa
1900s -28.69 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year 33.51 % change on previous year South Africa
1910s 2.71 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year 0.0042 % change on previous year South Africa
1920s 63.28 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 60.38 % change on previous year Mozambique
1930s 3.58 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year Mozambique
1940s 5.48 % change on previous year 4.96 % change on previous year 0.5153 % change on previous year Mozambique
1950s 6.4 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year Mozambique
1960s -0.516 % change on previous year 1.78 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s -2.8 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year 5.87 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 0.6849 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 4.32 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year Mozambique
2000s 3.48 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year Mozambique
2010s -4.02 % change on previous year -0.1284 % change on previous year 3.89 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 2.83 % change on previous year -1.2 % change on previous year 4.03 % change on previous year Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate, Mozambique or South Africa?
Mozambique, at 0.4415 % change on previous year against 0.2486 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate between Mozambique and South Africa?
0.1929 % change on previous year, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Africa?
173 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and South Africa rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
Mozambique ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 108th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 34,584 data points, 1851–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.