Canada vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries

Canada
180,130 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Canada rank
7th
South Africa rank
4th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 180,130 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Canada, a difference of 45,526 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 207,301 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 241,932 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 34,631 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 193,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 261,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 67,797 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 179,412 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 234,985 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 55,574 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 — energy industries, Canada or South Africa?
South Africa, at 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 180,130 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries between Canada and South Africa?
45,526 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries?
Canada ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,760 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed