Estonia vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land

Estonia
77.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
2,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Estonia rank
5th
South Africa rank
4th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land over time

  • Estonia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 77.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Estonia, a difference of 2,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes South Africa's figure about 27.5 times Estonia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 12 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 77.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,225 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 77.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,913 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 77.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,162 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,085 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, Estonia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 77.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land between Estonia and South Africa?
2,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Estonia and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
Estonia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 12 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.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,594 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed