Singapore vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
Singapore
6.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
9.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
Singapore rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9.29 % change on previous year against 6.22 % change on previous year in Singapore, a difference of 3.07 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.018 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1990s | 4.57 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 2000s | 3.85 % change on previous year | 0.8552 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 2010s | 9.36 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 7.62 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 2020s | -0.6057 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e), Singapore or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9.29 % change on previous year against 6.22 % change on previous year in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between Singapore and South Africa?
- 3.07 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?
- Singapore ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st 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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About this data
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.