Statement:
French Polynesia produces less carbon dioxide than South Africa

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating French Polynesia holds position #163 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and South Africa is #12 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of French Polynesia 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.

   French Polynesia	'Tons of CO2' value is	1,030,000
   South Africa	'Tons of CO2' value is	470,358,000