Finland vs South Africa: Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O

Finland
0.0032 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
81st
South Africa rank
84th

Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O over time

  • Finland
  • South Africa
0.0010.0020.0030.0040.005196119922023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0032 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0004 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 84th of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre Finland
1970s 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre Finland
1980s 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre Finland
1990s 0.0039 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre Finland
2000s 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Finland
2010s 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Finland
2020s 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square, Finland or South Africa?
Finland, at 0.0032 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square between Finland and South Africa?
0.0004 kt per square kilometre, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Finland ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 84th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.