Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)

Kazakhstan
12,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
11th
South Africa rank
12th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 12,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 458 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 16,347 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 12,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,870 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Kazakhstan
2010s 12,691 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 12,807 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 115.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 14,379 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 12,330 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,050 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o), Kazakhstan or South Africa?
Kazakhstan, at 12,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
458 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
Kazakhstan ranks 11th 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.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed