South Africa vs Russia: CO2 comparison 2021

Key questions

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

Russia produced more emissions than South Africa in 2021. Russia produced 1711.99 million tonnes which is more than South Africa's emissions at 425.63 million tonnes.

Did South Africa emit more CO2 than Russia in 2021?

No, South Africa emitted fewer emissions than Russia.

Did Russia emit more CO2 than South Africa in 2021?

Yes, Russia emitted more emissions than South Africa.

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