Croatia vs South Africa: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Croatia
476.73 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Africa
463.94 tonnes per person
in 2024
Croatia rank
57th
South Africa rank
60th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Croatia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 476.73 tonnes per person against 463.94 tonnes per person in South Africa, a difference of 12.79 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Croatia ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 60th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 196.1 tonnes per person 352.37 tonnes per person 156.27 tonnes per person South Africa
1970s 216.13 tonnes per person 351.87 tonnes per person 135.74 tonnes per person South Africa
1980s 245.74 tonnes per person 349.5 tonnes per person 103.77 tonnes per person South Africa
1990s 302 tonnes per person 365.97 tonnes per person 63.98 tonnes per person South Africa
2000s 355.56 tonnes per person 417.65 tonnes per person 62.09 tonnes per person South Africa
2010s 408.68 tonnes per person 454.34 tonnes per person 45.66 tonnes per person South Africa
2020s 467.75 tonnes per person 462.26 tonnes per person 5.49 tonnes per person Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Croatia or South Africa?
Croatia, at 476.73 tonnes per person against 463.94 tonnes per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Croatia and South Africa?
12.79 tonnes per person, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Croatia and South Africa rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Croatia ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 60th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.