Europe vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit
Europe
0.189 kg per constant US$
in 2023
South Africa
0.948 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Europe rank
26th
South Africa rank
24th
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit over time
- Europe
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.948 kg per constant US$ against 0.189 kg per constant US$ in Europe, a difference of 0.759 kg per constant US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 5.0 times Europe's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 24th of 36 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3137 kg per constant US$ | 1.02 kg per constant US$ | 0.7043 kg per constant US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.244 kg per constant US$ | 0.9971 kg per constant US$ | 0.7531 kg per constant US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.2065 kg per constant US$ | 0.9775 kg per constant US$ | 0.771 kg per constant US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of, Europe or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.948 kg per constant US$ against 0.189 kg per constant US$ in Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of between Europe and South Africa?
- 0.759 kg per constant US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Europe and South Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- Europe ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 24th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.