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

Faroe Islands
0.0147 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Africa
0.014 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Faroe Islands rank
145th
South Africa rank
146th

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

  • Faroe Islands
  • South Africa
00.0050.010.015196119902019

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0147 units per square kilometre against 0.014 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0007 units per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 146th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0164 units per square kilometre 0.0149 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1970s 0.0153 units per square kilometre 0.0145 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1980s 0.0145 units per square kilometre 0.0147 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.015 units per square kilometre 0.0161 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.0151 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0148 units per square kilometre 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.0004 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) - ipcc, Faroe Islands or South Africa?
Faroe Islands, at 0.0147 units per square kilometre against 0.014 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc between Faroe Islands and South Africa?
0.0007 units per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and South Africa?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Faroe Islands and South Africa rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
Faroe Islands ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 146th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, 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) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,733 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.