Montenegro vs South Africa: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

Montenegro
1.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.96 % change on previous year
in 2024
Montenegro rank
141st
South Africa rank
143rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • Montenegro
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 1.98 % change on previous year against 1.96 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 143rd of 215 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 10 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro South Africa Difference Ahead
1890s 45.87 % change on previous year 54.82 % change on previous year 8.94 % change on previous year South Africa
1900s 15.88 % change on previous year 15.09 % change on previous year 0.7822 % change on previous year Montenegro
1910s 13 % change on previous year 12.1 % change on previous year 0.9001 % change on previous year Montenegro
1920s 14.31 % change on previous year 6.47 % change on previous year 7.84 % change on previous year Montenegro
1930s 6.56 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year Montenegro
1940s 5.09 % change on previous year 4.61 % change on previous year 0.4794 % change on previous year Montenegro
1950s 6.51 % change on previous year 4.5 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year Montenegro
1960s 6.84 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 2.41 % change on previous year Montenegro
1970s 6.83 % change on previous year 4.38 % change on previous year 2.44 % change on previous year Montenegro
1980s 5.28 % change on previous year 4.66 % change on previous year 0.6149 % change on previous year Montenegro
1990s 2.86 % change on previous year 3.55 % change on previous year 0.6867 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 2.5 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year 0.6395 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 2.32 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 0.2472 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 2.11 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year 0.0793 % change on previous year Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Montenegro or South Africa?
Montenegro, at 1.98 % change on previous year against 1.96 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Montenegro and South Africa?
0.02 % change on previous year, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and South Africa?
125 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and South Africa rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Montenegro ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 143rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 22,547 data points, 1751–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.