Namibia vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land
Namibia
-122.33 Mt CO2e
in 2023
South Africa
-85.68 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Namibia rank
170th
South Africa rank
167th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -85.68 Mt CO2e against -122.33 Mt CO2e in Namibia, a difference of 36.65 Mt CO2e.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 170th and South Africa ranks 167th of 183 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -110.92 Mt CO2e | -34.16 Mt CO2e | 76.76 Mt CO2e | South Africa |
| 2010s | -119.15 Mt CO2e | -52.8 Mt CO2e | 66.35 Mt CO2e | South Africa |
| 2020s | -121.02 Mt CO2e | -79.65 Mt CO2e | 41.37 Mt CO2e | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land, Namibia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -85.68 Mt CO2e against -122.33 Mt CO2e in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land between Namibia and South Africa?
- 36.65 Mt CO2e, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- Namibia ranks 170th and South Africa ranks 167th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".