Latvia vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture

Latvia
2,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
52,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Latvia rank
10th
South Africa rank
11th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture over time

  • Latvia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 52,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Latvia, a difference of 50,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes South Africa's figure about 24.9 times Latvia's.

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

Latvia ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 11th of 12 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,791 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 57,653 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 55,861 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 2,063 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 57,061 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 54,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 2,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 52,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 50,746 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 — agriculture, Latvia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 52,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture between Latvia and South Africa?
50,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture?
Latvia ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 11th of 12 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed