Germany vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from
Germany
34,040 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
38,140 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Germany rank
10th
South Africa rank
9th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 38,140 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 34,040 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Germany, a difference of 4,100 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 9th of 40 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 43,189 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,879 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2010s | 36,653 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 42,061 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,408 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2020s | 34,804 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 38,311 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,507 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 — total methane (ch4) from, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 38,140 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 34,040 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from between Germany and South Africa?
- 4,100 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from?
- Germany ranks 10th 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 — Total methane (CH4) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.