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South Africa Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) in South Africa stood at 1.276 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.2% from 1.278 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 0.835 (up 53% since). The highest value since 1970 was 1.465 in 2021, the lowest 0.155 in 1970. South Africa ranked 23rd highest of the 109 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) in South Africa?

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) in South Africa stood at 1.276 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) in South Africa rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.2% from 1.278 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 0.835 (up 53% since).

How does South Africa rank for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)?

South Africa ranked 23rd highest of the 109 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

What is the highest Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) on record in South Africa?

The highest value since 1970 was 1.465 in 2021, the lowest 0.155 in 1970.

Metadata for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) in South Africa
IndicatorCarbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
CountrySouth Africa
CategoryCommodities and Energy
SourceWorld Bank
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) — South Africa [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-ag-mt-ce-ar5/ZAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.AG.MT.CE.AR5

MLA

World Bank. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) — South Africa." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-ag-mt-ce-ar5/ZAF. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.AG.MT.CE.AR5.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) — South Africa." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-ag-mt-ce-ar5/ZAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.AG.MT.CE.AR5.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_en_ghg_co2_ag_mt_ce_ar5_zaf,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) --- South Africa}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-ag-mt-ce-ar5/ZAF},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.AG.MT.CE.AR5}
}