Gabon vs South Africa: CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added
CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added over time
- Gabon
- South Africa
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ against 1.06 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 0.07 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Gabon ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 22nd of 137 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 1.2 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 0.188 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.3 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 1.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added, Gabon or South Africa?
- Gabon, at 1.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ against 1.06 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in South Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added between Gabon and South Africa?
- 0.07 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Gabon and South Africa rank globally for co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added?
- Gabon ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 22nd of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added (kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator presents CO2 emissions that can be attributed to each dollar generated from manufacturing value add. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 9.4.1: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2015 United States dollars).