Per capita co2 oil in South Africa
South Africa: Per capita co2 oil was 0.8606 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8606
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
138th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.47
in 1983
All-time low
0
in 1884
Years of data
141
1884β2024
Per capita co2 oil in South Africa, 1884β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 oil in South Africa stood at 0.8606.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in South Africa peaked at 1.47 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1884.
South Africa ranks 138th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.491 | 0.3794 | 0.5888 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7621 | 0.5516 | 0.9291 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.32 | 1.03 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 | 1.04 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8108 | 0.5348 | 0.9968 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9044 | 0.4675 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9584 | 0.8419 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8992 | 0.7695 | 0.9741 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More climate change data for South Africa
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 34,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,741 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 44.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 807.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 5,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,119 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 376.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 19.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 13.45 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 oil in South Africa?
- Per capita co2 oil in South Africa was 0.8606 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 in 1983.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1884.
- How does South Africa rank for per capita co2 oil?
- South Africa ranks 138th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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