Share global cumulative co2 including land in South Africa
South Africa: Share global cumulative co2 including land was 1.08 in 2024. β Volatile
Share global cumulative co2 including land in South Africa, 1884β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global cumulative co2 including land in South Africa is 1.08, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 including land in South Africa peaked at 1.08 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0126, in 1884.
South Africa ranks 15th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 0.0378 | 0.0126 | 0.0602 | 6 |
| 1890s | 0.121 | 0.0704 | 0.1714 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2264 | 0.1805 | 0.2716 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3202 | 0.2814 | 0.3578 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4018 | 0.3663 | 0.4353 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4694 | 0.4418 | 0.4981 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.554 | 0.5062 | 0.6042 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6577 | 0.6136 | 0.7004 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7414 | 0.7111 | 0.772 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8069 | 0.7782 | 0.8327 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8869 | 0.839 | 0.9367 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9831 | 0.9451 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.03 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 5 |
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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 share global cumulative co2 including land in South Africa?
- Share global cumulative co2 including land in South Africa was 1.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 in 1884.
- How does South Africa rank for share global cumulative co2 including land?
- South Africa ranks 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Share global cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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