Japan vs Southern Africa: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual

Japan
3.57 % change on previous year
in 2023
Southern Africa
-3.24 % change on previous year
in 2023
Japan rank
29th
Southern Africa rank
28th

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual over time

  • Japan
  • Southern Africa
-60-40-2002040196219922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.57 % change on previous year against -3.24 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 6.81 % change on previous year.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Japan ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 28th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Southern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s -25.54 % change on previous year 0.7898 % change on previous year 26.33 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1970s -11.31 % change on previous year -1.77 % change on previous year 9.54 % change on previous year Southern Africa
1980s 9.98 % change on previous year -0.2441 % change on previous year 10.22 % change on previous year Japan
1990s -8.47 % change on previous year -1.01 % change on previous year 7.46 % change on previous year Southern Africa
2000s 0.5946 % change on previous year -0.9774 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year Japan
2010s 1.17 % change on previous year -1.34 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year Japan
2020s 2.87 % change on previous year 0.018 % change on previous year 2.85 % change on previous year Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual, Japan or Southern Africa?
Japan, at 3.57 % change on previous year against -3.24 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual between Japan and Southern Africa?
6.81 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Southern Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Japan and Southern Africa rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual?
Japan ranks 29th and Southern Africa ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 12,450 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.