Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) - Country Ranking - Africa
Definition: Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$30 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2014 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2015) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future" (Lange et al 2018).
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 18,616,820,000.00 | 2019 |
| 2 | Egypt | 10,910,680,000.00 | 2019 |
| 3 | Algeria | 6,499,625,000.00 | 2019 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 4,932,033,000.00 | 2019 |
| 5 | Libya | 3,943,413,000.00 | 2019 |
| 6 | Morocco | 2,626,936,000.00 | 2019 |
| 7 | Angola | 1,403,197,000.00 | 2019 |
| 8 | Tunisia | 1,303,420,000.00 | 2019 |
| 9 | Kenya | 879,332,100.00 | 2019 |
| 10 | Ghana | 868,698,200.00 | 2019 |
| 11 | Sudan | 794,740,000.00 | 2019 |
| 12 | Ethiopia | 794,532,100.00 | 2019 |
| 13 | Tanzania | 655,434,400.00 | 2019 |
| 14 | Senegal | 629,822,800.00 | 2019 |
| 15 | Côte d'Ivoire | 509,188,900.00 | 2019 |
| 16 | Mozambique | 468,139,500.00 | 2019 |
| 17 | Zimbabwe | 427,494,600.00 | 2019 |
| 18 | Cameroon | 362,227,700.00 | 2019 |
| 19 | Benin | 315,842,400.00 | 2019 |
| 20 | Botswana | 295,330,800.00 | 2019 |
| 21 | Uganda | 286,105,200.00 | 2019 |
| 22 | Zambia | 265,673,500.00 | 2019 |
| 23 | Madagascar | 230,147,300.00 | 2019 |
| 24 | Gabon | 222,309,600.00 | 2019 |
| 25 | Mauritius | 186,148,400.00 | 2019 |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 185,322,000.00 | 2019 |
| 27 | Equatorial Guinea | 182,453,400.00 | 2019 |
| 28 | Mali | 181,065,600.00 | 2019 |
| 29 | Namibia | 171,750,800.00 | 2019 |
| 30 | Congo | 147,259,200.00 | 2019 |
| 31 | Guinea | 145,794,500.00 | 2019 |
| 32 | Togo | 141,137,200.00 | 2019 |
| 33 | Mauritania | 132,009,800.00 | 2019 |
| 34 | Niger | 121,258,900.00 | 2019 |
| 35 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 94,471,260.00 | 2019 |
| 36 | Lesotho | 94,084,510.00 | 2019 |
| 37 | Liberia | 68,383,620.00 | 2019 |
| 38 | Rwanda | 58,017,980.00 | 2019 |
| 39 | Sierra Leone | 54,458,370.00 | 2019 |
| 40 | Malawi | 53,953,950.00 | 2019 |
| 41 | Eswatini | 46,564,640.00 | 2019 |
| 42 | Chad | 38,199,170.00 | 2019 |
| 43 | Eritrea | 32,669,510.00 | 2019 |
| 44 | The Gambia | 28,102,250.00 | 2019 |
| 45 | Somalia | 26,923,130.00 | 2019 |
| 46 | Burundi | 26,564,740.00 | 2019 |
| 47 | Cabo Verde | 24,208,860.00 | 2019 |
| 48 | Djibouti | 23,841,240.00 | 2019 |
| 49 | Seychelles | 23,328,780.00 | 2019 |
| 50 | Central African Republic | 15,829,210.00 | 2019 |
| 51 | Guinea-Bissau | 13,505,540.00 | 2019 |
| 52 | Comoros | 9,887,226.00 | 2019 |
| 53 | São Tomé and Principe | 5,279,597.00 | 2019 |
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Periodicity: Annual