Namibia vs South Africa: Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate

Namibia
-10 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
-8.62 % change on previous year
in 2023
Namibia rank
88th
South Africa rank
85th

Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate over time

  • Namibia
  • South Africa
0200400196219922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -8.62 % change on previous year against -10 % change on previous year in Namibia, a difference of 1.38 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 36 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.

Namibia ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 85th of 117 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 5.79 % change on previous year 7.11 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s 3.56 % change on previous year 11.92 % change on previous year 8.36 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 2.15 % change on previous year 5.36 % change on previous year 3.21 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s -0.9582 % change on previous year 0.1612 % change on previous year 1.12 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 4.31 % change on previous year 12.86 % change on previous year 8.54 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -4.53 % change on previous year -0.9744 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 110.82 % change on previous year -3.42 % change on previous year 114.23 % change on previous year Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate, Namibia or South Africa?
South Africa, at -8.62 % change on previous year against -10 % change on previous year in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sorghum — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate between Namibia and South Africa?
1.38 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for sorghum — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
Namibia ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 85th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 7,850 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.