Antigua and Barbuda vs South Africa: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Antigua and Barbuda
0.0726 tonnes per person
in 2022
South Africa
0.0701 tonnes per person
in 2022
Antigua and Barbuda rank
48th
South Africa rank
51st

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 0.0726 tonnes per person against 0.0701 tonnes per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0025 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 51st of 207 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0198 tonnes per person 0.1104 tonnes per person 0.0906 tonnes per person South Africa
1970s 0.0242 tonnes per person 0.106 tonnes per person 0.0818 tonnes per person South Africa
1980s 0.0247 tonnes per person 0.0965 tonnes per person 0.0718 tonnes per person South Africa
1990s 0.0877 tonnes per person 0.0971 tonnes per person 0.0094 tonnes per person South Africa
2000s 0.0817 tonnes per person 0.1018 tonnes per person 0.0201 tonnes per person South Africa
2010s 0.0848 tonnes per person 0.0908 tonnes per person 0.006 tonnes per person South Africa
2020s 0.0709 tonnes per person 0.0716 tonnes per person 0.0007 tonnes per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Antigua and Barbuda or South Africa?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 0.0726 tonnes per person against 0.0701 tonnes per person in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa?
0.0025 tonnes per person, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 51st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.