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

Estonia
674.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Estonia rank
11th
South Africa rank
14th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil over time

  • Estonia
  • South Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 674.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Estonia, a difference of 9,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes South Africa's figure about 14.5 times Estonia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 14th of 12 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 474.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 597.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,680 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 696.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,781 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,084 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, Estonia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 674.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil between Estonia and South Africa?
9,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Estonia and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil?
Estonia ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 14th of 12 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