Italy vs South Africa: Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita

Italy
0.0002 kt per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
Italy rank
52nd
South Africa rank
54th

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time

  • Italy
  • South Africa
0000199020062023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0002 kt per person against 0.0001 kt per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 kt per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 195 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Italy
2000s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Italy
2010s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0 kt per person Italy
2020s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0 kt per person Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Italy or South Africa?
Italy, at 0.0002 kt per person against 0.0001 kt per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Italy and South Africa?
0.0001 kt per person, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Italy ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,515 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.