Ireland vs South Africa: IPPU — Emissions Share
Ireland
4.51 %
in 2023
South Africa
4.2 %
in 2023
Ireland rank
109th
South Africa rank
112th
IPPU — Emissions Share over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4.51 % against 4.2 % in South Africa, a difference of 0.31 %.
That makes Ireland'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 Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 112th of 222 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.25 % | 2.79 % | 1.46 % | Ireland |
| 2000s | 4.69 % | 3.23 % | 1.46 % | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.78 % | 3.37 % | 0.404 % | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.7 % | 3.96 % | 0.7375 % | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions share, Ireland or South Africa?
- Ireland, at 4.51 % against 4.2 % in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between Ireland and South Africa?
- 0.31 %, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
- Ireland ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 112th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.