Ecuador vs South Africa: Synthetic Fertilizers: Emissions … N2O square kilometre CO2eq
Ecuador
0.0018 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0019 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
89th
South Africa rank
86th
Synthetic Fertilizers: Emissions … N2O square kilometre CO2eq over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0019 kt per square kilometre against 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 86th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square, Ecuador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0019 kt per square kilometre against 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
- Ecuador ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 86th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.