Africa vs Singapore: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of)
Africa
2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Singapore
5.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
6th
Singapore rank
8th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) over time
- Africa
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 5.11 % change on previous year against 2 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 3.11 % change on previous year.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.6 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.
Africa ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th of 20 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 % change on previous year | 7.19 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1980s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1990s | 2.45 % change on previous year | 8.04 % change on previous year | 5.59 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 2000s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -0.0915 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2010s | 2.39 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 0.7898 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 0.0921 % change on previous year | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of), Africa or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 5.11 % change on previous year against 2 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) between Africa and Singapore?
- 3.11 % change on previous year, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Singapore?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Singapore rank globally for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Africa ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 8th of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.