Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture, per capita in South Africa

South Africa: Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture, per capita was 0 units per person in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0 units per person
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
53rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2019
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture, per capita in South Africa, 1961–2019

0000196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0 units per person for emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure left on pasture, per capita in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure left on pasture, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2019.

That places South Africa 53rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture, per capita in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture, per capita in South Africa, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0 units per person
1962 0 units per person -2.6%
1963 0 units per person -3.1%
1964 0 units per person -4.2%
1965 0 units per person -3.0%
1966 0 units per person -9.5%
1967 0 units per person -3.7%
1968 0 units per person -1.7%
1969 0 units per person -1.6%
1970 0 units per person -5.8%
1971 0 units per person -4.8%
1972 0 units per person -4.0%
1973 0 units per person -0.4%
1974 0 units per person -1.3%
1975 0 units per person -0.5%
1976 0 units per person -2.2%
1977 0 units per person -0.5%
1978 0 units per person -2.0%
1979 0 units per person +2.0%
1980 0 units per person -5.5%
1981 0 units per person -6.3%
1982 0 units per person -1.1%
1983 0 units per person -3.3%
1984 0 units per person -6.0%
1985 0 units per person -8.4%
1986 0 units per person -3.4%
1987 0 units per person -1.8%
1988 0 units per person -2.0%
1989 0 units per person +0.2%
1990 0 units per person +2.7%
1991 0 units per person -1.0%
1992 0 units per person -3.1%
1993 0 units per person -5.5%
1994 0 units per person -3.9%
1995 0 units per person -0.6%
1996 0 units per person +1.4%
1997 0 units per person +1.0%
1998 0 units per person +0.2%
1999 0 units per person -1.1%
2000 0 units per person -1.1%
2001 0 units per person -0.8%
2002 0 units per person -2.5%
2003 0 units per person -1.9%
2004 0 units per person -1.5%
2005 0 units per person -0.5%
2006 0 units per person -2.2%
2007 0 units per person +1.3%
2008 0 units per person +0.3%
2009 0 units per person -1.4%
2010 0 units per person -1.3%
2011 0 units per person -1.6%
2012 0 units per person -0.6%
2013 0 units per person -3.0%
2014 0 units per person -1.9%
2015 0 units per person -3.4%
2016 0 units per person -2.9%
2017 0 units per person -3.0%
2018 0 units per person -2.8%
2019 0 units per person -3.4%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 0 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 0 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 9
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 50 Belize 0 units per person compare
  2. 51 Peru 0 units per person compare
  3. 52 Morocco 0 units per person compare
  4. 54 Cameroon 0 units per person compare
  5. 55 Albania 0 units per person compare
  6. 56 Kyrgyzstan 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure left on pasture, per capita in South Africa?
Emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure left on pasture, per capita in South Africa was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure left on pasture, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1961.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure left on pasture, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2019.
How does South Africa rank for emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure left on pasture, per capita?
South Africa ranks 53rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (n2o) - manure left on pasture, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 10,156 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.