Germany vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries
Germany
198,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Germany rank
5th
South Africa rank
4th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 198,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Germany, a difference of 27,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 376,664 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 241,932 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 134,732 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Germany |
| 2010s | 335,260 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 261,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 73,957 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Germany |
| 2020s | 235,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 234,985 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 785.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 198,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries between Germany and South Africa?
- 27,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries?
- Germany ranks 5th 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.