South Africa vs Yemen: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)
South Africa
0.0005 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
127th
Yemen rank
129th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0005 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 129th of 170 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, South Africa or Yemen?
- South Africa, at 0.0005 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between South Africa and Yemen?
- 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 129th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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.