Belgium vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management

Belgium
1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Belgium rank
19th
South Africa rank
17th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management over time

  • Belgium
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Belgium, a difference of 407 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

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

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

Belgium ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 17th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,379 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,780 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 401.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 1,389 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,846 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 457.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 1,390 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,747 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 357.55 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 — manure management, Belgium or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,335 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management between Belgium and South Africa?
407 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management?
Belgium ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed