Iraq vs South Africa: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic
Iraq
0.002 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Africa
0.0019 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Iraq rank
87th
South Africa rank
90th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic over time
- Iraq
- South Africa
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.002 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Iraq ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 90th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 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 n2o (ar5) - synthetic, Iraq or South Africa?
- Iraq, at 0.002 units per square kilometre against 0.0019 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic between Iraq and South Africa?
- 0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic?
- Iraq ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 90th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 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.