Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit was 0.888 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Southern Africa, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Southern Africa stood at 0.888.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Southern Africa peaked at 1.25 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.763, in 2007.
That places Southern Africa 4th out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.08 | — |
| 2001 | 0.844 | -21.9% |
| 2002 | 0.905 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.973 | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 1.1 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 1.09 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.942 | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 0.763 | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 0.763 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.25 | +64.4% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 0.856 | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 0.856 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.962 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.914 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.912 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.855 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.987 | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.94 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.02 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.894 | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 0.848 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.888 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9718 | 0.763 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9352 | 0.855 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9133 | 0.848 | 1.02 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Southern Africa?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Southern Africa was 0.888 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 Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 in 2009.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.763 in 2007.
- How does Southern Africa rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- Southern Africa ranks 4th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern 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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