Canada vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane
Canada
109,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
63,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Canada rank
7th
South Africa rank
9th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 109,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 63,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 45,821 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 9th of 40 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145,789 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 64,980 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 80,809 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Canada |
| 2010s | 138,151 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 65,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 72,713 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Canada |
| 2020s | 115,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 62,968 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 53,026 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane, Canada or South Africa?
- Canada, at 109,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 63,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane between Canada and South Africa?
- 45,821 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
- Canada ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 9th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.