Peru vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)
Peru
11,232 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
South Africa
12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Peru rank
14th
South Africa rank
12th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Peru
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 11,232 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Peru, a difference of 1,072 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 12th of 40 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,745 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,732 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,807 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,264 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), Peru or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 12,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 11,232 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Peru and South Africa?
- 1,072 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Peru ranks 14th 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.