Germany vs South Africa: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Germany
310.35
in 2018
South Africa
281.88
in 2018
Germany rank
7th
South Africa rank
8th
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
Germany currently reports 310.35 against 281.88 in South Africa, a difference of 28.47.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 8th of 185 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 385.97 | 167.09 | 218.88 | Germany |
| 2000s | 374.57 | 247.55 | 127.02 | Germany |
| 2010s | 347.93 | 291.45 | 56.48 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat, Germany or South Africa?
- Germany, at 310.35 against 281.88 in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat between Germany and South Africa?
- 28.47, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Germany ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 8th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.