Czechia vs South Africa: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Czechia
7.13
in 2024
South Africa
6.88
in 2024
Czechia rank
34th
South Africa rank
36th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Czechia
- South Africa
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 7.13 against 6.88 in South Africa, a difference of 0.25.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 36th of 203 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.59 | 8.49 | 10.09 | Czechia |
| 1980s | 18.78 | 8.11 | 10.67 | Czechia |
| 1990s | 13.44 | 7.36 | 6.09 | Czechia |
| 2000s | 12.59 | 8.45 | 4.14 | Czechia |
| 2010s | 10.54 | 8.37 | 2.17 | Czechia |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 7.05 | 1.45 | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Czechia or South Africa?
- Czechia, at 7.13 against 6.88 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Czechia and South Africa?
- 0.25, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and South Africa rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Czechia ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 36th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.