Latvia vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Latvia
1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
16,744 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Latvia rank
10th
South Africa rank
12th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Latvia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 16,744 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Latvia, a difference of 15,455 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes South Africa's figure about 13.0 times Latvia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 12th of 12 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,001 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,225 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 16,224 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,206 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,244 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 16,038 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,339 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 16,825 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,486 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 — nitrous oxide, Latvia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 16,744 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,289 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Latvia and South Africa?
- 15,455 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Latvia ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 12th of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.