South Africa vs Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries

South Africa
26,647 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Spain
34,929 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa rank
14th
Spain rank
12th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 34,929 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 26,647 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 8,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

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

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

South Africa ranks 14th and Spain ranks 12th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 23,266 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 61,862 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 38,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Spain
2010s 23,488 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 45,202 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 21,714 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Spain
2020s 23,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 41,598 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 18,162 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries, South Africa or Spain?
Spain, at 34,929 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 26,647 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries between South Africa and Spain?
8,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries?
South Africa ranks 14th and Spain ranks 12th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries and construction
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