All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in South Africa
South Africa: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 99.93 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in South Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 99.93 % for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in South Africa peaked at 99.95 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 97.44 %, in 1998.
South Africa ranks 146th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 99.55 % | — |
| 1991 | 99.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.54 % | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.55 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.56 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.57 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 98.38 % | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 98.45 % | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 97.44 % | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 98.27 % | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 99.43 % | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 99.91 % | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 99.92 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.81 % | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.93 % | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 99.72 % | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 99.92 % | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 99.7 % | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.83 % | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.91 % | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.86 % | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.89 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.88 % | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.89 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.85 % | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.92 % | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.9 % | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.86 % | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.67 % | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.85 % | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.87 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.91 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.95 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.93 % | -0.0% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 99.93 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.99 %, 100% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 99.93 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.91 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.99 % | 97.44 % | 99.57 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.81 % | 99.43 % | 99.93 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.86 % | 99.67 % | 99.92 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.92 % | 99.87 % | 99.95 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 143 Algeria 99.94 % compare
- 143 Syrian Arab Republic 99.94 % compare
- 143 Syria 99.94 % compare
- 146 Côte d'Ivoire 99.93 % compare
- 146 Panama 99.93 % compare
- 146 Cote d'Ivoire 99.93 % compare
More climate change data for South Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 717.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 34,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,741 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 807.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,119 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 376.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 19.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in South Africa?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions share in South Africa was 99.93 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 99.95 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.44 % in 1998.
- How does South Africa rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share?
- South Africa ranks 146th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.