GHG Emissions by Country in Africa
| # | Country | GHG emissions (tons, 2024) | 1 Year Change | Per Capita | Share of World |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 569.809.610 | 2,59% | 9,31 | 1,07% | |
| 2 | 386.598.228 | 4,56% | 3,52 | 0,73% | |
| 3 | 350.555.354 | 3,78% | 1,54 | 0,66% | |
| 4 | 252.699.997 | −2,41% | 5,52 | 0,47% | |
| 5 | 192.704.007 | 2,26% | 1,56 | 0,36% | |
| 6 |  Sudan  South Sudan | 138.701.952 | 0,25% | 2,18 | 0,26% |
| 7 | 108.736.424 | 0,35% | 2,81 | 0,20% | |
| 8 | 102.836.152 | 2,25% | 1,75 | 0,19% | |
| 9 | 102.525.007 | 3,06% | 1,45 | 0,19% | |
| 10 | 101.173.797 | 4,44% | 5,54 | 0,19% | |
| 11 | 98.170.876 | 0,22% | 14,1 | 0,18% | |
| 12 | 69.922.939 | 2,41% | 1,88 | 0,13% | |
| 13 | 58.491.691 | 2,26% | 0,58 | 0,11% | |
| 14 | 57.298.152 | 1,23% | 1,07 | 0,11% | |
| 15 | 48.093.949 | 2,72% | 1,44 | 0,090% | |
| 16 | 48.008.510 | 3% | 2,11 | 0,090% | |
| 17 | 44.621.001 | 2,34% | 3,62 | 0,084% | |
| 18 | 41.146.147 | 2,68% | 1,47 | 0,077% | |
| 19 | 40.621.856 | 0,65% | 1,42 | 0,076% | |
| 20 | 38.519.002 | 2,74% | 1,84 | 0,072% | |
| 21 | 38.026.697 | 3,53% | 1,32 | 0,071% | |
| 22 | 35.789.967 | 0,24% | 1,17 | 0,067% | |
| 23 | 34.917.746 | 0,94% | 1,5 | 0,066% | |
| 24 | 34.416.873 | 0,5% | 1,9 | 0,065% | |
| 25 | 33.625.590 | −2,02% | 0,93 | 0,063% | |
| 26 | 31.720.612 | 2,08% | 1,66 | 0,060% | |
| 27 | 30.784.272 | 2,19% | 1,6 | 0,058% | |
| 28 | 29.375.914 | 2,66% | 1,93 | 0,055% | |
| 29 | 24.623.026 | 0,85% | 3,91 | 0,046% | |
| 30 | 21.781.992 | 1,06% | 9,36 | 0,041% | |
| 31 | 19.023.565 | 3,65% | 0,84 | 0,036% | |
| 32 | 17.767.053 | 2,38% | 1,32 | 0,033% | |
| 33 | 17.508.621 | 1,9% | 3,31 | 0,033% | |
| 34 | 14.212.132 | 2,32% | 4,87 | 0,027% | |
| 35 | 13.444.290 | 5,22% | 2,5 | 0,025% | |
| 36 | 12.097.730 | −4,04% | 4,7 | 0,023% | |
| 37 | 10.844.265 | 2,84% | 1,18 | 0,020% | |
| 38 | 8.421.724 | 2,87% | 0,63 | 0,016% | |
| 39 | 8.349.881 | 0,04% | 0,59 | 0,016% | |
| 40 | 8.138.702 | 2,06% | 5,12 | 0,015% | |
| 41 | 7.928.483 | 1,72% | 0,91 | 0,015% | |
| 42 | 6.579.258 | 0,65% | 1,11 | 0,012% | |
| 43 | 6.471.596 | 2,35% | 5,05 | 0,012% | |
| 44 | 4.459.909 | 1,07% | 0,79 | 0,0084% | |
| 45 | 3.188.633 | 1,26% | 1,45 | 0,0060% | |
| 46 | 3.054.965 | −0,52% | 1,25 | 0,0057% | |
| 47 | 3.034.389 | 1,84% | 3,29 | 0,0057% | |
| 48 | 2.929.757 | 0,28% | 1,91 | 0,0055% | |
| 49 | 2.417.345 | 1,21% | 2,29 | 0,0045% | |
| 50 | 1.859.505 | 0,93% | 0,72 | 0,0035% | |
| 51 | 976.437 | 4,41% | 9,96 | 0,0018% | |
| 52 | 949.389 | 1,33% | 1 | 0,0018% | |
| 53 | 912.564 | 3,34% | 1,53 | 0,0017% | |
| 54 | 735.414 | 2,94% | 1,12 | 0,0014% | |
| 55 | 245.465 | 1,38% | 1,03 | 0,00046% | |
| 56 | 21.008 | 1,14% | 5,25 | 0,000039% |
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).