Southern Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Southern Africa
0.3944 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
1.75 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Southern Africa rank
1st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
1st
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Southern Africa
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1.75 kg per constant US$ against 0.3944 kg per constant US$ in Southern Africa, a difference of 1.36 kg per constant US$.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 4.4 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
Southern Africa ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st of 36 groups.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5416 kg per constant US$ | 2.08 kg per constant US$ | 1.54 kg per constant US$ | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 0.4947 kg per constant US$ | 1.93 kg per constant US$ | 1.44 kg per constant US$ | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 0.4351 kg per constant US$ | 1.78 kg per constant US$ | 1.34 kg per constant US$ | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Southern Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 1.75 kg per constant US$ against 0.3944 kg per constant US$ in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Southern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.36 kg per constant US$, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Southern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Southern Africa ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.