Australia vs South Africa: Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre

Australia
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0007 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
141st
South Africa rank
144th

Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • South Africa
0000.0010.0010.001196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0008 kt per square kilometre against 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 144th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Australia
1970s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Australia
1980s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Australia
1990s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Australia
2000s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manure management — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre, Australia or South Africa?
Australia, at 0.0008 kt per square kilometre against 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in manure management — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre between Australia and South Africa?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for manure management — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 144th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.