Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Southern Africa (African Union)
Southern Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 6,963 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Southern Africa (African Union), 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Southern Africa (African Union) stood at 6,963 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Southern Africa (African Union) peaked at 13,490 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,572 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.
That places Southern Africa (African Union) 10th out of 28 groups 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 Southern Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,572 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 5,488 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 6,323 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 6,823 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 7,221 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 7,594 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 9,461 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 11,960 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 13,144 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 13,313 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 7,455 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -44.0% |
| 2011 | 8,100 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 11,218 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 12,529 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 12,581 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 10,997 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 9,895 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 13,490 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +36.3% |
| 2018 | 10,433 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.7% |
| 2019 | 7,899 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.3% |
| 2020 | 6,963 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,590 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,572 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,313 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,460 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,455 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,490 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,963 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,963 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,963 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa (African Union)
- 7 India 31,430 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 France 20,203 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Russian Federation 20,016 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Iran, Islamic Republic of 17,527 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 Italy 17,182 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Oman 14,206 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Southern Africa (African Union)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 56,015 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Southern Africa (African Union) was 6,963 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 Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 13,490 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2017.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,572 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
- How does Southern Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
- Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 10th out of 28 groups with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa (African Union) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.