Statement:
Ethiopia produces less carbon dioxide than South Africa

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Ethiopia holds position #91 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and South Africa is #12 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of Ethiopia is better than position of South Africa.

Referencies:

1. Carbon dioxide emissions ²⁰¹⁹ by CIA

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.

   Ethiopia	'Tons of CO2' value is	16,798,000
   South Africa	'Tons of CO2' value is	470,358,000