Denmark vs South Africa: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland

Denmark
111.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
467.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Denmark rank
11th
South Africa rank
9th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland over time

  • Denmark
  • South Africa
0200400600199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 467.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 111.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Denmark, a difference of 355.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes South Africa's figure about 4.2 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 9th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 83.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 387.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 303.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2010s 93.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 411.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 318.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent South Africa
2020s 111.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 479.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 368.44 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 — grassland, Denmark or South Africa?
South Africa, at 467.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 111.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland between Denmark and South Africa?
355.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
Denmark ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 9th of 33 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
42 places, 1,299 data points, 1988–2023
Last refreshed