Australia vs South Africa: Consumption co2 emissions vs population
Australia
0.9769
in 2023
South Africa
0.8542
in 2023
Australia rank
18th
South Africa rank
19th
Consumption co2 emissions vs population over time
- Australia
- South Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.9769 against 0.8542 in South Africa, a difference of 0.1227.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Australia ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 | 1.47 | 0.3445 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1.06 | 0.1371 | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 1 | 0.1075 | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.9999 | 0.8865 | 0.1134 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption co2 emissions vs population, Australia or South Africa?
- Australia, at 0.9769 against 0.8542 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions vs population between Australia and South Africa?
- 0.1227, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for consumption co2 emissions vs population?
- Australia ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.