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Emissions from South Africa

Mode of Transport (Mt in 2008)
Water Transportation 8.74 ITF
Air Transportation 2.6 ITF
Mode of Transport Inland Transportation (Mt in 2008)
Rail Transportation CO2 1 timeseries
Road 42.3 ITF
Economic Activity
Agriculture 15,022.95 1000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2020 WB
Energy 32,251.3 1000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2020 WB
Manufacturing CO2 1 timeseries
Economic Activity Services Transportation and Warehousing
Transportation CO2 12.05 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Air Pollution
Greenhouse Gases 13 timeseries
Air Pollution Greenhouse Gases
CH4 72,213.22 kt of CO2 equivalent in 2020 WB
CO2 420.4 Million tonnes carbon dioxide in 2022 BP + 1 other
HFC 811 1000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2010 WB
N2O 17,992.99 1000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2020 WB
PFC 477 1000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2010 WB
SF6 1,922 1000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2010 WB
Air Pollution Greenhouse Gases CO2 CO2 (% in 2016)
Solid 93.98 WB
Liquid 14.21 WB
Energy
Electricity CO2 67.48 % in 2014 WB
Commodities Natural resources
Fossil Fuels CO2 7.34 ton CO2/cap in 2021 EDGAR
Transportation Type Water Transportation (Mt in 2008)
International 8.74 ITF
Local CO2 1 timeseries
Africa
Algeria 35.28 % in 2014 WB + 2 others
Angola 43.99 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Benin 67.6 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Botswana 32.12 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Burkina Faso 5,456.7 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Burundi 713.47 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Cabo Verde 620.6 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Cameroon 53.81 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Central African Republic 236.6 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Chad 1,568.4 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Comoros 328.2 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Congo 76.52 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Côte d'Ivoire 31.12 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Democratic Republic of the Congo 96.78 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Djibouti 427.7 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Egypt 22.55 % in 2014 WB + 2 others
Equatorial Guinea 4,350.4 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Eritrea 30.36 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Eswatini 1,147.7 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Ethiopia 46.88 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Gabon 23.78 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Gambia 611.4 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Ghana 55.38 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Guinea 4,537.9 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Guinea Bissau 329 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Kenya 52.87 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Lesotho 2,311.9 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Liberia 1,179.5 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Libya 39.31 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Madagascar 2,745.45 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Malawi 1,640 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Mali 4,150.7 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Mauritania 3,847.1 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Mauritius 25.51 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Morocco 28.85 % in 2014 WB + 2 others
Mozambique 56.85 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Namibia 55.43 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Niger 59.18 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Nigeria 35.39 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Rwanda 1,382 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Sao Tome and Principe 141.1 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Senegal 38.85 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Seychelles 598.7 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Sierra Leone 1,048 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
Somalia 660.4 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
South Africa 12.05 % in 2014 WB + 3 others
South Sudan 65.13 % in 2014 WB
Sudan 59.22 % in 2014 WB
Togo 77.33 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Tunisia 25.31 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Uganda 5,674.6 kt in 2020 WB + 1 other
United Republic of Tanzania 57.57 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Zambia 35.11 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
Zimbabwe 22.28 % in 2014 WB + 1 other
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