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

Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 6,387 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6,387 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 10.4%
Rank
20th
of 47 regions
All-time high
7,938 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2014
All-time low
3,722 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201020202000: 4.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 4.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 3.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 3.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 4.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 3.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 4.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 5.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 5.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 5.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 5.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 5.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 6.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 7.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 7.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 7.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 7.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 6.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 6.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 7.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 6.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

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

Analysis

Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) recorded 6,387 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) peaked at 7,938 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,722 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2002.

Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 20th of 47 regions on this measure, 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, lower-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 commercial and public services in Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank), 2000 to 2020.
Year Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
2000 4,276 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
2001 4,033 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.7%
2002 3,722 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.7%
2003 3,792 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.9%
2004 4,013 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.8%
2005 3,865 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.7%
2006 4,720 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +22.1%
2007 5,277 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +11.8%
2008 5,851 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +10.9%
2009 5,736 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.0%
2010 5,766 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2011 5,824 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.0%
2012 6,672 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +14.6%
2013 7,755 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +16.2%
2014 7,938 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.4%
2015 7,788 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.9%
2016 7,584 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.6%
2017 6,715 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -11.5%
2018 6,725 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
2019 7,126 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.0%
2020 6,387 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,529 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,722 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,851 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 6,989 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,766 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 7,938 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 6,387 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 6,387 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 6,387 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

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

  1. 17 Philippines 7,577 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 18 Belgium 6,744 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 19 Uzbekistan 6,547 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 19 Netherlands 6,861 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 19 Croatia 577.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 20 Madagascar 547 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 20 South Africa 5,284 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 21 Australia 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  9. 21 Poland 6,137 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  10. 21 Ethiopia 356.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  11. 22 Moldova 247.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  12. 22 Ukraine 4,581 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  13. 23 Mexico 4,295 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  14. 23 Eswatini 47.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) was 6,387 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, lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 7,938 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was 3,722 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2002.
How does Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 20th out of 47 regions with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Africa, lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 commercial and public services
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Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.