Norway vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland
Norway
2,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
3,497 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Norway rank
14th
South Africa rank
12th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3,497 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Norway, a difference of 1,260 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Norway's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 12th of 38 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,093 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,051 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,002 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2,217 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,397 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,180 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland, Norway or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3,497 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland between Norway and South Africa?
- 1,260 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Norway ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.