European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
16,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
11,495 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st
South Africa rank
3rd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane over time
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
- South Africa
How they compare
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) currently reports 16,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 11,495 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 5,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) has been ahead every year.
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,764 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,890 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,873 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) |
| 2010s | 15,664 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,914 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) |
| 2020s | 15,364 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,428 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,936 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) or South Africa?
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), at 16,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 11,495 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane between European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and South Africa?
- 5,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane?
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.