Colombia vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil

Colombia
9,625 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
South Africa
9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Colombia rank
15th
South Africa rank
14th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020062022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 9,625 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Colombia, a difference of 125 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 14th of 40 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7,817 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 8,616 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,661 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 9,611 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 185.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 9,625 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil between Colombia and South Africa?
125 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil?
Colombia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 14th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,783 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed