Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa

329 indicators covering climate change for Sub-Saharan Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Food Transport — Emissions 49,259 kt 2023 up 29.1% 12th
Food Transport — Emissions 10.52 kt 2023 up 27.5% 13th
Food Transport — Emissions 4.29 kt 2023 up 26.0% 11th
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Emissions 98,016 kt 2023 up 35.2% 21st
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Emissions 23.14 kt 2023 up 40.0% 17th
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Emissions 5.12 kt 2023 up 28.9% 22nd
Pre- and post-production — Emissions 98,016 kt 2023 up 35.2% 21st
Pre- and post-production — Energy Use 177,278 TJ 2023 up 43.7% 27th
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Energy Use 177,278 TJ 2023 up 43.7% 27th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,362 kt 2023 up 36.8% 23rd
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate 6.32 % change on previous year 2023 up 34.5% 9th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 19,236 kt 2023 up 37.3% 22nd
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 2.48 kt 2023 down 25.7% 21st
Food Household Consumption — Emissions 0.2121 kt 2023 up 20.5% 18th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.0% 1st
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.0% 1st
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.0% 1st
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.0% 1st
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.0342 t per person 2023 down 9.0% 1st
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 1.8 t per square kilometre 2023 up 18.0% 1st
Food Retail — Emissions 17,520 kt 2023 up 35.2% 17th
Food Retail — Emissions 4.54 kt 2023 up 68.3% 5th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.4494 kt 2023 up 53.5% 11th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 1.8% 1st
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 1.8% 1st
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 up 1.8% 1st
Millet — Crop residues 435.98 million kg 2050 4th
Millet — Crop residues 8.39 kt 2050 4th
Millet — Crop residues 6.85 kt 2050 4th
Millet — Crop residues 1.54 kt 2050 4th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.7% 2nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.2% 2nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.7% 2nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.2% 2nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.7% 2nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.2% 2nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.664 kg per person 2023 up 2.7% 2nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 34.97 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 33.2% 2nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 14.8% 1st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 14.8% 1st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 14.8% 1st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 14.8% 1st
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 132.54 billion cubic meters 2022 up 7.8% 36th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 3.4% 2022 up 7.8% 36th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.7% 2nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 19.1% 1st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.2% 2nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.7% 2nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 19.2% 1st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.3% 2nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.7% 2nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 19.2% 1st
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.3% 2nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0363 kg per person 2023 down 27.7% 2nd
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 19.2% 1st
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 1.91 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 6.3% 2nd
Food Packaging — Emissions 5,271 kt 2023 up 32.4% 19th
Food Packaging — Emissions 2.02 kt 2023 up 67.6% 13th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0802 kt 2023 up 43.2% 12th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,349 kt 2023 up 32.7% 19th