India vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)

India
5.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
India rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) over time

  • India
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-20-1001020197119972024

How they compare

India currently reports 5.03 % change on previous year against 3.08 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.95 % change on previous year.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.

India ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.45 % change on previous year -0.7248 % change on previous year 3.17 % change on previous year India
1980s 6.74 % change on previous year -1.12 % change on previous year 7.87 % change on previous year India
1990s 5.56 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 3.51 % change on previous year India
2000s 5.38 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year India
2010s 5.45 % change on previous year 7.11 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 5.86 % change on previous year 3.76 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e), India or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
India, at 5.03 % change on previous year against 3.08 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between India and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
1.95 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?
India ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,333 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.