Italy vs South Africa: Consumption co2 emissions

Italy
429.01 million
in 2023
South Africa
325.38 million
in 2023
Italy rank
16th
South Africa rank
19th

Consumption co2 emissions over time

  • Italy
  • South Africa
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199020062023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 429.01 million against 325.38 million in South Africa, a difference of 103.63 million.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 120 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 556.63 million 346.21 million 210.41 million Italy
2000s 594.19 million 307.63 million 286.56 million Italy
2010s 499.14 million 354.74 million 144.39 million Italy
2020s 436.21 million 326.77 million 109.44 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions, Italy or South Africa?
Italy, at 429.01 million against 325.38 million in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions between Italy and South Africa?
103.63 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for consumption co2 emissions?
Italy ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed