Ireland vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management
Ireland
1,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Ireland rank
15th
South Africa rank
17th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,780 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,890 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,846 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 44.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,972 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,747 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 224.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management, Ireland or South Africa?
- Ireland, at 1,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management between Ireland and South Africa?
- 147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management?
- Ireland ranks 15th 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.