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

Peru
10,345 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
South Africa
9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Peru rank
13th
South Africa rank
14th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 10,345 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 595 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 14th of 40 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 8,036 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,168 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 9,739 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 538.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 10,200 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 403.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil, Peru or South Africa?
Peru, at 10,345 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 9,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil between Peru and South Africa?
595 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil?
Peru ranks 13th 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