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ISO 3166A2 Country Code: ZA | ISO 3166A3 Country Code: ZAF


In the context of South Africa’s move to a low carbon economy, on this page you can find and compare policies, commitments, historical performance, future projections and opportunities. You can also discover and connect with regional marketplaces, networks and associations, standards, government departments & inward investment agencies.

Policy


National Policies

UNFCCC Participation

Country is UNFCCC Party or Observer?Yes
Full UNFCCC Profilehttp://maindb.unfccc.int/public/country.​pl?country=ZA
UNFCCC Date of SignatureJun 15 1993 12:00AM
UNFCCC Date of RatificationAug 29 1997 12:00AM
UNFCCC Date of Entry Into ForceNov 27 1997 12:00AM
Kyoto Date of RatificationJul 31 2002 12:00AM
Kyoto Date of Entry Into ForceFeb 16 2005 12:00AM

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Kyoto Protocol Base Year Data

No data could be found for this country

Environment

EEA Greenhouse gas emission projections for 2010 in Europe

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World Carbon Dioxide Emissions from the Consumption and Flaring of Fossil Fuels, 1980-2006

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Carbon Dioxide Emissions


Measurement

Start Date
End Date
Value
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions20062007443.58
Carbon Dioxide Emissions/Population|Tonnes2006200710.04
Carbon Dioxide Emissions - World Ranking|Ranking2006200712.00
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions20052006437.76
Carbon Dioxide Emissions - Average Change|%200520070.01
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions20042005447.68
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions20032004418.23
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions20022003385.23
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions20012002399.20
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions20002001391.67
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions19992000381.06
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions19981999369.52
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions19971998388.43
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions19961997356.31
Carbon Dioxide Emissions - Average Change|%199620060.24
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UNFCCC GHG Data

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GHG Emissions


Year
Total Aggregate GHG Emissions Including LULUCF/LUCF (tCO2e)
1994361221.200
1990330366.990

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Energy

IEA Energy Indicators

Measurement

Year
Value
Population|People|Millions200647.39
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)|2000 US$|Billions (US)2006168.81
Gross Domestic Product derived by Purchasing Power Parity (GDP PPP)|2000 US$|Billions (US)2006489.92
Energy Production|Tonnes of Oil Equivalent|Millions2006158.68
Net Energy Imports|Tonnes of Oil Equivalent|Millions2006-26.24
Total Primary Energy Supply (TPES)|Tonnes of Oil Equivalent|Millions2006129.81
Electricity Consumption|Wh|Trillions (US)2006227.95
Carbon Dioxide Emissions|Tonnes|Millions2006341.96
Total Primary Energy Supply (TPES)/Population|Tonnes of Oil Equivalent/Capita20062.74
Total Primary Energy Supply (TPES)/GDP|Tonnes of Oil Equivalent/2000 US$|Milli-20060.77
Total Primary Energy Supply (TPES)/GDP PPP|Tonnes of Oil Equivalent/2000 US$ PPP|Milli-20060.26
Electricity Consumption/Population|Wh/Capita|Thousands20064810.00
Carbon Dioxide Emissions/TPES|Tonnes/Tonnes of Oil Equivalent20062.63
Carbon Dioxide Emissions/Population|Tonnes/Capita20067.22
Carbon Dioxide Emissions/GDP|kg/2000 US$20062.03
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US DOE EIA International Energy Outlook 2009 - Reference Case Projections

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Economics

IMF World Economic Outlook

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Economic Outlook


Year
GDP - Constant Prices (Billions US$)
20141527.620
20131463.250
20121400.320
20111342.260
20101291.780
20091267.670
20081271.720
20071233.930
20061174.080
20051114.760
20041062.030
20031012.760
2002982.121
2001947.373
2000922.148
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Demographics

UNPP World Population Prospects (2008 Revision)

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Population Prospects


Year
Population (Thousands of People)
205056802
204556451
204056041
203555480
203054726
202553766
202052671
201551684
201050492
200548073
200044872
199541375
199036745
198532959
198029075
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Datasets

Datasets

UNFCCC Participation Details
Source: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
7
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UNPP World Population Prospects (2008 Revision)
Source: United Nations Population Program
168
values

UNPP World Population Prospects - Details (2008 Revision)
Source: United Nations Population Program
2052
values

IEA Energy Indicators
Source: International Energy Agency
16
values

IMF World Economic Outlook
Source: International Monetary Fund
664
values

World Carbon Dioxide Emissions from the Consumption and Flaring of Fossil Fuels, 1980-2006
Source: United States Department of Energy - Energy Information Administration
32
values

IEA Climate Change Policy & Measures Database
Source: International Energy Agency
143
values

UNFCCC GHG Data
Source: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
12
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