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

South Africa
225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Türkiye
154,164 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa rank
4th
Türkiye rank
3rd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries over time

  • South Africa
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 154,164 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Türkiye, a difference of 71,492 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.

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

South Africa ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 241,932 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 94,401 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 147,531 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 261,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 137,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 123,984 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 234,985 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 152,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 82,630 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, South Africa or Türkiye?
South Africa, at 225,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 154,164 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Türkiye as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries between South Africa and Türkiye?
71,492 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries?
South Africa ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 3rd 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