CO₂ per Capita of South Africa
7.00 tonnes
#205 of 238 Environment
Annual carbon-dioxide emissions per person.
Historical trend
🤖 AI summary
South Africa's CO₂ per Capita stands at 7.00 tonnes. That ranks 205th of 238 countries tracked — mid-table. It sits above the Southern Africa average (by 218%). Since 2000 it has fallen by about 9%.
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Similar in CO₂ per Capita
| Country | CO₂ per Capita |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7.40 tonnes |
| Poland | 7.60 tonnes |
| Germany | 7.70 tonnes |
| Albania | 8.00 tonnes |
| Andorra | 8.00 tonnes |
| Austria | 8.00 tonnes |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CO₂ per Capita of South Africa?
South Africa's CO₂ per Capita is 7.00 tonnes (latest available, Global Carbon Project (2023)).
How does South Africa rank for CO₂ per Capita?
South Africa ranks 205th out of 238 countries.
Is South Africa's CO₂ per Capita rising or falling?
Since 2000, South Africa's CO₂ per Capita has fallen by about 9%.