South Africa's greenhouse gas emissions
This dataset contains the total greenhouse gas emissions including and excluding land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF) as published in the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment's Draft 10th national greenhouse gas inventory
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The data
35 rows, 5 columns.
- year Year
- Calendar year 1990 – 2024
- emissions_excl_lulucf_gg_co2e Number
- Emissions in gigagrams of carbon dioxide equivalent excluding land use, land use change and forestry sinks and sources 405260 – 537875
- annual_change_excl_lulucf_percent Number
- Annual percent increase or decrease in emissions excluding land use, land use change and forestry sinks and sources -5.82 – 4.33
- emissions_incl_lulucf_gg_co2e Number
- Emissions in gigagrams of carbon dioxide equivalent including land use, land use change and forestry sinks and sources 402802 – 527917
- annual_change_incl_lulucf_percent Number
- Annual percent increase or decrease in emissions including land use, land use change and forestry sinks and sources -9.09 – 5.79
Latest rows
| year | emissions_excl_lulucf_gg_co2e | annual_change_excl_lulucf_percent | emissions_incl_lulucf_gg_co2e | annual_change_incl_lulucf_percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 477576 | 2.35 | 444164 | -2.15 |
| 2023 | 466625 | -1.18 | 453946 | 0.46 |
| 2022 | 472193 | -2.06 | 451889 | -4.30 |
| 2021 | 482104 | 3.27 | 472202 | 5.79 |
| 2020 | 466822 | -5.82 | 446350 | -9.09 |
| 2019 | 495645 | -0.44 | 490990 | -1.73 |
| 2018 | 497825 | 0.41 | 499644 | 0.78 |
| 2017 | 495816 | -2.00 | 495756 | 1.03 |
| 2016 | 505938 | -1.14 | 490682 | -3.69 |
| 2015 | 511784 | -1.49 | 509504 | 2.50 |
| 2014 | 519511 | -0.23 | 497080 | 0.65 |
| 2013 | 520727 | -1.83 | 493875 | -3.55 |
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