South Africa vs USSR: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth

South Africa
6.4 % change on previous year
in 2023
USSR
5.11 % change on previous year
in 1991
South Africa rank
30th
USSR rank
33rd

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, annual growth over time

  • South Africa
  • USSR
-2002040196219922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 6.4 % change on previous year against 5.11 % change on previous year in USSR, a difference of 1.29 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 30th and USSR ranks 33rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa USSR Difference Ahead
1960s -5.86 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year 7.01 % change on previous year USSR
1970s 1.74 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year 0.3371 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 0.1201 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 1.65 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s -11.08 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 13.02 % change on previous year USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth, South Africa or USSR?
South Africa, at 6.4 % change on previous year against 5.11 % change on previous year in USSR as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth between South Africa and USSR?
1.29 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and USSR?
30 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 1991.
How do South Africa and USSR rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity, annual growth?
South Africa ranks 30th and USSR ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity, 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 intensity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
223 places, 12,366 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.