Least developed countries vs South Africa: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Least developed countries
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.36 % change on previous year against 0.0598 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.3 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 22.7 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Africa ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.77 % change on previous year | 0.1093 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 0.8872 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 1.95 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 0.4209 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 1.55 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual, Least developed countries or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.36 % change on previous year against 0.0598 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual between Least developed countries and South Africa?
- 1.3 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and South Africa rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
- Least developed countries ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 21st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (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 Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.