South Africa vs Spain: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per capita

South Africa
0.0006 units per person
in 2019
Spain
0.0006 units per person
in 2019
South Africa rank
108th
Spain rank
109th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
-0000.0010.0010.001199020042019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0006 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in Spain, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 108th and Spain ranks 109th of 209 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0009 units per person -0.0001 units per person 0.001 units per person South Africa
2000s 0.0008 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person South Africa
2010s 0.0007 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0001 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per capita, South Africa or Spain?
South Africa, at 0.0006 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per capita between South Africa and Spain?
0 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per capita?
South Africa ranks 108th and Spain ranks 109th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.