Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)

High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 479,243 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
479,243 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 6.3%
Rank
4th
of 47 regions
All-time high
573,286 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2003
All-time low
478,247 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries), 2000–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201020202000: 537.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 544.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 548.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 573.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 572.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 555.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 531.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 514.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 529.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 522.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 526.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 500.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 478.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 515.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 498.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 498.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 502.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 500.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 518.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 511.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 479.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

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

Analysis

High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) recorded 479,243 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.

That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) peaked at 573,286 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003 and was at its lowest, 478,247 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2012.

That places High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) 4th out of 47 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries), 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 High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries), 2000 to 2020.
Year Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
2000 537,796 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
2001 544,050 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2002 548,321 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2003 573,286 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.6%
2004 572,483 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.1%
2005 555,399 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.0%
2006 531,403 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.3%
2007 514,170 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.2%
2008 529,942 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.1%
2009 522,410 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.4%
2010 526,631 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2011 500,142 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.0%
2012 478,247 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.4%
2013 515,681 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.8%
2014 498,717 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.3%
2015 498,303 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.1%
2016 502,405 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2017 500,896 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2018 518,820 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.6%
2019 511,726 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.4%
2020 479,243 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 542,926 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 514,170 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 573,286 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 505,157 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 478,247 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 526,631 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 479,243 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 479,243 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 479,243 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)

  1. 1 OECD 494,490 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 2 United States of America 212,588 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 3 China 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 4 Japan 52,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 5 Canada 35,862 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 6 Germany 32,441 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 7 India 31,430 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 High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) was 479,243 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 High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)?
The highest recorded value was 573,286 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2003.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 478,247 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
How does High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) ranks 4th out of 47 regions with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) data come from?
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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.