Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs South Africa: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- South Africa
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 25th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 12 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1860s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1870s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1880s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1890s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1900s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1910s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1920s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1930s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1940s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1950s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or South Africa?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 0.9% against 0.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 25th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.