South Africa vs Zimbabwe: IPPU — Emissions Share

South Africa
1.81 %
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.82 %
in 2023
South Africa rank
84th
Zimbabwe rank
83rd

IPPU — Emissions Share over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
051015199020062023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.82 % against 1.81 % in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 %.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 84th and Zimbabwe ranks 83rd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 12.68 % 4.28 % 8.4 % South Africa
2000s 7.1 % 4.16 % 2.94 % South Africa
2010s 1.64 % 3.62 % 1.98 % Zimbabwe
2020s 1.75 % 1.89 % 0.1375 % Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions share, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.82 % against 1.81 % in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
0.01 %, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
South Africa ranks 84th and Zimbabwe ranks 83rd 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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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.