12. South Africa
Total carbon emissions in million metric tonnes: 420
Ranking in respect of total carbon emissions: 15
Carbon emissions per capita: 7.7
Ranking in respect of carbon emissions per capita: 14
Insider Monkey Score: 15.5
Despite the fact that temperatures in South Africa are increasing at a rate higher than the average, the country remains one of the leading contributors to global warming.
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