Germany vs South Africa: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita

Germany
0.0005 kt per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.0005 kt per person
in 2023
Germany rank
56th
South Africa rank
58th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time

  • Germany
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0005 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 kt per person.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 58th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0011 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Germany
1970s 0.0011 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person Germany
1980s 0.001 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person Germany
1990s 0.0009 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person Germany
2000s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person Germany
2010s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Germany
2020s 0.0006 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Germany or South Africa?
Germany, at 0.0005 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Germany and South Africa?
0 kt per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Germany ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 58th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.