Faroe Islands vs South Africa: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on

Faroe Islands
0.0152 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Africa
0.0143 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Faroe Islands rank
148th
South Africa rank
150th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • South Africa
00.0050.010.015199020042019

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0152 units per square kilometre against 0.0143 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0009 units per square kilometre.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 150th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0153 units per square kilometre 0.0162 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0155 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.0154 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - emissions on, Faroe Islands or South Africa?
Faroe Islands, at 0.0152 units per square kilometre against 0.0143 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - emissions on between Faroe Islands and South Africa?
0.0009 units per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Faroe Islands and South Africa rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - emissions on?
Faroe Islands ranks 148th and South Africa ranks 150th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.