Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in World

World: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 5.5%
Rank
1st
of 52 groups
All-time high
838,468 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2013
All-time low
698,625 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201020202000: 698.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 709.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 720.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 755.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 776.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 776.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 767.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 782.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 817.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 800.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 815.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 807.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 796.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 838.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 813.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 819.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 828.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 834.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 831.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 825.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 780.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

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 World stood at 780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in World peaked at 838,468 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013 and was at its lowest, 698,625 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.

That places World 1st out of 52 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 760,423 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 698,625 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 817,709 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 821,092 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 796,411 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 838,468 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 780,506 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 World outside Africa 766,308 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 2 OECD 494,490 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 3 United States 212,588 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 4 China (People’s Republic of) 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 241 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in World?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in World was 780,506 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 838,468 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 698,625 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
How does World rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
World ranks 1st out of 52 groups with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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 β€” GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
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.