South Africa - Methane Emissions from Agriculture

Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent - 1985 to 2019

Since 2014, South Africa Methane Emissions from Agriculture fell by 1.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 22 comparing other countries in Methane Emissions from Agriculture at 13,433.2 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. South Africa is overtaken by Poland, which was number 21 at 14,450.19 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Ireland at 13,030.81 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. India topped the ranking with 417,362.79 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, that is a growth of 0.3% versus 2018. China, Brazil and United States respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kazakhstan recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.5% per year, while Ukraine witnessed the worst performance at -3.8% per year.