China vs South Africa: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita (capita N2O)
China
0 kt per person
in 2024
South Africa
0 kt per person
in 2024
China rank
74th
South Africa rank
71st
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita (capita N2O) over time
- China
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0 kt per person against 0 kt per person in China, a difference of 0 kt per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
China ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 71st of 189 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita, China or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0 kt per person against 0 kt per person in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita between China and South Africa?
- 0 kt per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and South Africa rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o), per capita?
- China ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 71st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.