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South Africa
South Africa peaked at 448,298 kt in 2014 and stands at 393,242 kt in 2020.
CO2 Emissions
393,242 kt
CO2 Emissions Per Capita
7 t
Methane Emissions
72,213 kt
Nitrous oxide emissions
17,993 kt
South Africa CO2 and greenhouse gas emissions by year since 1990, charted over the full history with per-capita figures.
CO2 Emissions Yearly
Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
CO2 Emissions Per Capita Yearly
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
Methane Emissions Yearly
Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)
Nitrous oxide emissions Yearly
Nitrous oxide emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)
Data Source: https://worldbank.org/
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