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China vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 586.64, compared to South Africa's 22.67. That makes China's value 2,487.6% higher than South Africa's.

China

Rank #1 of 193 globally

China trend
Latest (2024)
586.64
Year-over-year
+2.1%
10-year change
-15.0%
Peak
729.78 (2016)
Trough
523.59 (2005)

South Africa

Rank #25 of 193 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
22.67
Year-over-year
-1.4%
10-year change
-34.0%
Peak
42.65 (2017)
Trough
19.82 (2010)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.BU.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.