Italy vs South Africa: Waste — Emissions Share
Italy
25.93 %
in 2023
South Africa
26.71 %
in 2023
Italy rank
93rd
South Africa rank
90th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 26.71 % against 25.93 % in Italy, a difference of 0.78 %.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 90th of 222 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.24 % | 15.84 % | 26.4 % | Italy |
| 2000s | 42.72 % | 18.95 % | 23.78 % | Italy |
| 2010s | 33.89 % | 22.68 % | 11.2 % | Italy |
| 2020s | 27.17 % | 26.12 % | 1.05 % | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Italy or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 26.71 % against 25.93 % in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Italy and South Africa?
- 0.78 %, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Italy ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 90th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.