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

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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