Belarus vs South Africa: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Belarus
13.55 million
in 2023
South Africa
13.44 million
in 2023
Belarus rank
33rd
South Africa rank
34th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Belarus
  • South Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020062023

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 13.55 million against 13.44 million in South Africa, a difference of 110,000.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 13.83 million 13.07 million 762,000 Belarus
2000s 13.04 million 13.25 million 206,000 South Africa
2010s 13.60 million 13.02 million 587,000 Belarus
2020s 13.41 million 13.59 million 172,500 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Belarus or South Africa?
Belarus, at 13.55 million against 13.44 million in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Belarus and South Africa?
110,000, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belarus and South Africa rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Belarus ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed