Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Africa
Africa: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of was 0.505 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Africa, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Africa stood at 0.505.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Africa peaked at 0.695 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.476, in 2019.
Africa ranks 11th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.636 | — |
| 2001 | 0.617 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.59 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.623 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.651 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.695 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.649 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.623 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.592 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.649 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.596 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.558 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.523 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.529 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.51 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.485 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.485 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.479 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.506 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.476 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.491 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.509 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.493 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.505 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6325 | 0.59 | 0.695 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5147 | 0.476 | 0.596 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4995 | 0.491 | 0.509 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Africa?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Africa was 0.505 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.695 in 2005.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.476 in 2019.
- How does Africa rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- Africa ranks 11th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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