South America vs Zambia: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit

South America
0.432
in 2023
Zambia
1.28
in 2023
South America rank
17th
Zambia rank
17th

Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit over time

  • South America
  • Zambia
0.40.60.811.2200020112023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.28 against 0.432 in South America, a difference of 0.848.

That makes Zambia's figure about 3.0 times South America's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

South America ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 17th of 36 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South America Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3765 0.6683 0.2918 Zambia
2010s 0.3726 0.6912 0.3186 Zambia
2020s 0.4227 1.16 0.7385 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of, South America or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.28 against 0.432 in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of between South America and Zambia?
0.848, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South America and Zambia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
South America ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 17th 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.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,654 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed