South Africa vs Zambia: IPPU — Emissions Share
South Africa
1.81 %
in 2023
Zambia
1.88 %
in 2023
South Africa rank
84th
Zambia rank
81st
IPPU — Emissions Share over time
- South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.88 % against 1.81 % in South Africa, a difference of 0.07 %.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 81st of 208 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.68 % | 3.29 % | 9.39 % | South Africa |
| 2000s | 7.1 % | 2.13 % | 4.97 % | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.64 % | 1.47 % | 0.176 % | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.75 % | 1.75 % | 0 % | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions share, South Africa or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.88 % against 1.81 % in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between South Africa and Zambia?
- 0.07 %, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
- South Africa ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 81st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.