China vs South Africa: Energy embedded traded goods
China
-2,221
in 2020
South Africa
-574.2
in 2020
China rank
42nd
South Africa rank
41st
Energy embedded traded goods over time
- China
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -574.2 against -2,221 in China, a difference of 1,647.
Across all 26 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
China ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 41st of 43 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1,230 | -248.29 | 981.81 | South Africa |
| 2000s | -2,671 | -331.8 | 2,339 | South Africa |
| 2010s | -2,558 | -395.79 | 2,162 | South Africa |
| 2020s | -2,221 | -574.2 | 1,646 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy embedded traded goods, China or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -574.2 against -2,221 in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in energy embedded traded goods between China and South Africa?
- 1,647, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do China and South Africa rank globally for energy embedded traded goods?
- China ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 41st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Energy embedded traded goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.