Italy vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide

Italy
-54,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
-56,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Italy rank
34th
South Africa rank
35th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide over time

  • Italy
  • South Africa
-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k0199020062023

How they compare

Italy currently reports -54,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against -56,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 2,316 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 35th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s -29,688 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -29,703 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Italy
2010s -39,262 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -28,564 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,698 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s -40,007 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -47,041 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 7,034 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide, Italy or South Africa?
Italy, at -54,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against -56,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide between Italy and South Africa?
2,316 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide?
Italy ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 35th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,741 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed