Climate Change in Africa

749 indicators covering climate change for Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Electricity — Emissions 32.62 kt 2023 up 30.2% 15th
Electricity — Emissions 0.1741 kt 2023 up 30.1% 15th
Food Packaging — Emissions 8,401 kt 2023 up 58.5% 13th
Food Packaging — Emissions 2.08 kt 2023 up 67.8% 12th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0933 kt 2023 up 58.1% 11th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,484 kt 2023 up 58.6% 13th
Oats — Crop residues 4.68 million kg 2050 18th
Oats — Crop residues 0.0901 kt 2050 18th
Oats — Crop residues 0.0735 kt 2050 18th
Oats — Crop residues 0.0165 kt 2050 18th
Forest fires — Emissions 1.26 million kt 2024 down 28.3% 4th
Other forest — Emissions 211,767 kt 2024 down 41.3% 4th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,182 kt 2023 up 106.1% 20th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 82,243 TJ 2023 up 73.3% 16th
Rye — Crop residues 1.18 million kg 2050 18th
Rye — Crop residues 0.0227 kt 2050 18th
Rye — Crop residues 0.0186 kt 2050 18th
Rye — Crop residues 0.0042 kt 2050 18th
Raw milk of sheep — Production 2.42 million t 2023 up 7.4% 5th
Pre- and post-production — Energy Use 132,289 TJ 2023 up 11.3% 9th
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Energy Use 132,289 TJ 2023 up 11.3% 9th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,221 kt 2023 up 15.5% 2nd
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,182 kt 2023 up 106.1% 19th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions intensity 8.36 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 7.6% 4th
Pre- and post-production — Energy Use 501,843 TJ 2023 up 71.2% 13th
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Energy Use 501,843 TJ 2023 up 71.2% 13th
Food Processing — Emissions 3.78 kt 2023 up 214.3% 16th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.1197 kt 2023 up 163.7% 20th
Food Processing — Emissions 12,044 kt 2023 up 105.3% 19th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 105.98 kt 2023 up 214.3% 16th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31.72 kt 2023 up 163.8% 20th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 23,438 TJ 2023 up 53.4% 16th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,997 kt 2023 up 14.7% 16th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 14,198 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 up 17.4% 7th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 147,738 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 up 4.4% 6th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 18,490 kt 2023 up 10.0% 17th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions 1.04 million kt 2024 down 24.9% 5th
Food Processing — Emissions 12,044 kt 2023 up 105.3% 18th
Food Processing — Emissions 3.78 kt 2023 up 214.3% 15th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.1197 kt 2023 up 163.8% 19th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,997 kt 2023 up 14.7% 15th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 18,490 kt 2023 up 10.0% 16th
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,411 kt 2023 down 67.4% 10th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Residuals -6,463 t 2023 down 142.9% 19th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 39,622 TJ 2023 up 99.2% 13th
Food Household Consumption — Energy Use 402,991 TJ 2023 up 74.0% 10th
Food Processing — Energy Use 109,611 TJ 2023 up 80.6% 18th
Other — Emissions 0 kt 2023 13th
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt 2023 13th
Other — Emissions 0 kt 2023 13th
Food Processing — Energy Use 32,812 TJ 2023 up 55.7% 19th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 1,226 2023 up 10.1% 19th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.1383 2023 down 15.8% 23rd
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 0.505 2023 down 4.5% 13th
Food Retail — Energy Use 72,056 TJ 2023 down 15.5% 4th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Import quantity 927.55 t 2023 down 66.7% 19th
Food Transport — Energy Use 3,728 TJ 2023 up 89.2% 16th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 5.69 kt 2023 up 140.9% 18th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,507 kt 2023 up 140.9% 18th
Food Retail — Energy Use 11,356 TJ 2023 up 237.7% 22nd