CO2 Emissions by Country in Africa

# Country CO2 emissions (tons, 2024) 1 Year Change Per Capita Share of World
1 440,167,752 3.02% 7.19 1.11%
2 291,638,583 5.73% 2.66 0.74%
3 186,358,382 −2.21% 4.07 0.47%
4 131,910,141 4.8% 0.58 0.33%
5 70,040,885 −0.01% 1.81 0.18%
6 63,953,380 1.19% 9.18 0.16%
7 32,179,949 3.11% 2.61 0.081%
8 28,100,364 2.8% 0.75 0.071%
9 24,171,006 4.08% 0.73 0.061%
10
Sudan
South Sudan
21,867,830 0.76% 0.34 0.055%
11 21,638,682 1.74% 0.37 0.055%
12 21,336,296 −1.1% 0.3 0.054%
13 19,364,847 1.83% 0.16 0.049%
14 18,810,952 4.94% 0.65 0.047%
15 14,202,340 3.54% 0.74 0.036%
16 12,855,358 2.3% 0.67 0.032%
17 11,573,195 1.89% 0.55 0.029%
18 10,292,889 −0.39% 0.36 0.026%
19 10,112,699 −5.66% 0.28 0.026%
20 8,456,802 7.49% 1.34 0.021%
21 8,254,862 1.7% 0.15 0.021%
22 7,412,128 3.28% 0.33 0.019%
23 7,048,076 2.26% 0.52 0.018%
24 6,901,601 2.69% 2.68 0.017%
25 6,475,687 3.38% 0.28 0.016%
26 6,209,636 1.13% 0.06 0.016%
27 5,205,403 3.56% 0.34 0.013%
28 5,198,527 1.52% 2.23 0.013%
29 5,011,632 3.82% 0.95 0.013%
30 4,826,905 1.3% 3.03 0.012%
31 4,794,948 1.92% 0.21 0.012%
32 4,682,703 1.93% 0.15 0.012%
33 4,405,467 1.92% 3.44 0.011%
34 3,649,815 1% 1.25 0.0092%
35 3,214,248 1.62% 0.11 0.0081%
36 2,892,773 −0.55% 0.16 0.0073%
37 2,672,829 1.97% 2.9 0.0067%
38 2,627,592 3.8% 0.29 0.0066%
39 2,311,382 1.01% 0.16 0.0058%
40 1,461,784 3.64% 0.17 0.0037%
41 1,094,137 1.46% 0.71 0.0028%
42 1,000,558 0.92% 0.41 0.0025%
43 968,739 2.02% 0.07 0.0024%
44 894,666 1.67% 0.85 0.0023%
45 878,216 4.62% 8.96 0.0022%
46 867,112 3.29% 0.15 0.0022%
47 865,216 1.84% 0.05 0.0022%
48 777,977 1.8% 0.13 0.0020%
49 676,218 3.9% 1.14 0.0017%
50 492,293 3.9% 0.19 0.0012%
51 446,267 1.81% 0.47 0.0011%
52 342,161 3.9% 0.16 0.00086%
53 337,407 1.47% 0.06 0.00085%
54 301,175 5% 0.46 0.00076%
55 147,722 1.43% 0.62 0.00037%
56 17,573 1.34% 4.39 0.000044%

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions by Country - Worldometer


See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).