South Africa vs Ukraine: Co emissions by sector
South Africa
15.88 million
in 2023
Ukraine
14.32 million
in 2023
South Africa rank
32nd
Ukraine rank
33rd
Co emissions by sector over time
- South Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 15.88 million against 14.32 million in Ukraine, a difference of 1.56 million.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ukraine ahead.
South Africa ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.86 million | 50.53 million | 38.66 million | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 21.45 million | 40.48 million | 19.03 million | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 22.88 million | 30.10 million | 7.22 million | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 15.98 million | 17.30 million | 1.32 million | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co emissions by sector, South Africa or Ukraine?
- South Africa, at 15.88 million against 14.32 million in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co emissions by sector between South Africa and Ukraine?
- 1.56 million, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for co emissions by sector?
- South Africa ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.