Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)

Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 54,294 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
54,294 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 7.6%
Rank
23rd
of 47 regions
All-time high
70,915 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2009
All-time low
42,349 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank), 2000–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201020202000: 46.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 42.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 45.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 47.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 57.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 61.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 56.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 51.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 52.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 70.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 60.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 52.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 53.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 62.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 64.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 57.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 57.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 53.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 61.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 58.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 54.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) recorded 54,294 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) peaked at 70,915 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2009 and was at its lowest, 42,349 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2001.

That places Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) 23rd out of 47 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank), 2000 to 2020.
Year Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
2000 46,151 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
2001 42,349 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -8.2%
2002 45,691 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.9%
2003 47,870 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.8%
2004 57,140 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +19.4%
2005 61,641 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.9%
2006 56,876 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.7%
2007 51,042 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -10.3%
2008 52,526 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.9%
2009 70,915 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +35.0%
2010 59,959 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -15.4%
2011 52,342 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -12.7%
2012 53,493 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.2%
2013 62,095 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +16.1%
2014 63,970 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.0%
2015 57,270 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -10.5%
2016 57,279 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.0%
2017 53,165 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.2%
2018 61,424 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +15.5%
2019 58,737 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.4%
2020 54,294 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53,220 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 42,349 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 70,915 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 57,973 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 52,342 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 63,970 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 54,294 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 54,294 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 54,294 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)

  1. 20 Croatia 2,346 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 20 Ukraine 35,279 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 21 Equatorial Guinea 2,047 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 21 Malaysia 32,894 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 22 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 31,454 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 22 Lesotho 1,656 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 23 Mauritania 1,004 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 23 Spain 30,974 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  9. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,934 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  10. 24 Moldova 817 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  11. 25 Egypt 29,860 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  12. 25 Madagascar 309.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  13. 26 Italy 29,596 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  14. 26 Eswatini 273.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) was 54,294 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 70,915 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2009.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was 42,349 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001.
How does Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 23rd out of 47 regions with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
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Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.