Italy vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)
Italy
11,017 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Italy rank
15th
South Africa rank
12th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 11,017 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Italy, a difference of 1,287 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 12th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,861 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 384.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Italy |
| 2010s | 11,162 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,807 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,645 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,330 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,227 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 nitrous oxide (n2o), Italy or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 11,017 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Italy and South Africa?
- 1,287 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa 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 nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Italy ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 12th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.