Argentina vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland

Argentina
675.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
South Africa
406.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Argentina rank
4th
South Africa rank
5th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 675.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 406.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa, a difference of 269.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,858 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 336.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,522 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Argentina
2010s 737.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 358.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 379.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Argentina
2020s 744.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 416.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 327.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland, Argentina or South Africa?
Argentina, at 675.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 406.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland between Argentina and South Africa?
269.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
Argentina ranks 4th 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 — Grassland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,541 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed