Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in South America
South America: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of was 0.432 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in South America, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in South America stood at 0.432.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in South America peaked at 0.436 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.32, in 2009.
That places South America 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.405 | — |
| 2001 | 0.403 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.436 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.43 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.397 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.376 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.351 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.326 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.321 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.32 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.363 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 0.374 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.361 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.362 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.366 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.349 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.364 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.392 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.388 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.407 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.408 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.418 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.433 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.432 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3765 | 0.32 | 0.436 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3726 | 0.349 | 0.407 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4227 | 0.408 | 0.433 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 13 Russian Federation 1.13 compare
- 14 Ukraine 1.04 compare
- 15 Turkmenistan 1.02 compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.01 compare
- 16 Ethiopia 0.992 compare
- 17 South Africa 0.948 compare
- 18 Pakistan 0.926 compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 0.92 compare
More climate change data for South America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 224,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 781,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 846.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 27,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 123,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 96,422 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,326 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 363.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 975.93 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in South America?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in South America was 0.432 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.436 in 2002.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 in 2009.
- How does South America rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- South America ranks 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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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