Japan vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries
Japan
411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Japan rank
2nd
South Africa rank
4th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
Japan currently reports 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 185,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.8 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 436,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 241,932 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 194,818 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Japan |
| 2010s | 522,038 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 261,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 260,735 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Japan |
| 2020s | 439,523 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 234,985 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 204,538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries, Japan or South Africa?
- Japan, at 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries between Japan and South Africa?
- 185,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries?
- Japan ranks 2nd 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.