New Zealand vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management
New Zealand
1,773 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
New Zealand rank
16th
South Africa rank
17th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1,773 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
New Zealand ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,187 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,780 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 593.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,732 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,846 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 113.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,826 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,747 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 78.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 1,773 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 New Zealand and South Africa?
- 31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management?
- New Zealand ranks 16th 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.