South Africa is the first African country to hold the G20 presidency in 2025. This provides a unique opportunity for the country to showcase its efforts to decarbonise the transport sector. This updated G20 Decarbonising Stocktake country factsheet provides a comprehensive overview of South Africa’s climate ambitions for the transport sector. It examines progress towards national climate goals, including achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, and evaluates policies in the areas of electric mobility, public transport, freight logistics, non-motorised transport, and green hydrogen. These data-driven insights offer critical insights into the current ambitions and the road ahead for sustainable transport in South Africa.
