Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, per in South Africa

South Africa: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, per was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
100th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, per in South Africa, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - agricultural soils, per in South Africa is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - agricultural soils, per in South Africa peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places South Africa 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, per in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -27.6%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.3%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -28.3%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.0%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP +25.7%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -24.8%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.3%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -37.0%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -22.9%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.1%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.5%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 97 Peru 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 98 El Salvador 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 99 Fiji 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 101 Tonga 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 102 Dominican Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 103 North Macedonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - agricultural soils, per in South Africa?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - agricultural soils, per in South Africa was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - agricultural soils, per recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - agricultural soils, per recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does South Africa rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - agricultural soils, per?
South Africa ranks 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - agricultural soils, per rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 9,507 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.