Brazil vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Brazil
611.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
South Africa
1,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Brazil rank
8th
South Africa rank
5th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 611.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Brazil, a difference of 593.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.0 times Brazil's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 5th of 36 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 623.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,320 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 697.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2010s | 422.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,087 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 664.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | South Africa |
| 2020s | 588.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,218 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 629.06 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 — forest land, Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 611.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land between Brazil and South Africa?
- 593.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Brazil ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 5th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.