European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
5,198 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
1,861 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st
South Africa rank
4th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming over time

  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
  • South Africa
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k199020062023

How they compare

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) currently reports 5,198 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,861 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 3,337 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s figure about 2.8 times South Africa's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 4th of 1 regions.

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 4,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,602 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,290 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2010s 4,704 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,607 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,097 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2020s 5,462 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,774 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,689 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) or South Africa?
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), at 5,198 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,861 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming between European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and South Africa?
3,337 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming?
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 4th of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 1,476 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed