Guatemala vs South Africa: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual

Guatemala
0.4969 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
0.5303 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala rank
86th
South Africa rank
83rd

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Guatemala
  • South Africa
-10-5051015197119972024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.5303 % change on previous year against 0.4969 % change on previous year in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0334 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 83rd of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.91 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year 0.4659 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 2.83 % change on previous year -0.0588 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year Guatemala
1990s 3.4 % change on previous year 0.6484 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year Guatemala
2000s 2.32 % change on previous year 0.5069 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s 2.99 % change on previous year -0.4654 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year Guatemala
2020s 0.6727 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual, Guatemala or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.5303 % change on previous year against 0.4969 % change on previous year in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual between Guatemala and South Africa?
0.0334 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual?
Guatemala ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 83rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 13,177 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.