Iceland vs South Africa: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Iceland
0.0013 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
128th
South Africa rank
125th

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 125th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1970s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Iceland or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Iceland and South Africa?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 125th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Raw milk of cattle — 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
Raw milk of cattle — 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
168 places, 9,626 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Raw milk of cattle — 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.