South Africa vs Afghanistan: CO2 comparison 2021

Key questions

Who produced more CO2 emissions in 2021, South Africa or Afghanistan?

South Africa produced more emissions than Afghanistan in 2021. South Africa produced 425.63 million tonnes which is more than Afghanistan's emissions at 12.28 million tonnes.

Did Afghanistan emit more CO2 than South Africa in 2021?

No, Afghanistan emitted fewer emissions than South Africa.

Did South Africa emit more CO2 than Afghanistan in 2021?

Yes, South Africa emitted more emissions than Afghanistan.

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