Climate Change in South Africa

1,365 indicators covering climate change for South Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Savanna fires — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,938 kt 2023 up 93.6% 15th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,181 kt 2023 up 93.6% 15th
Agrifood systems — Emissions 988.15 kt 2023 down 3.5% 51st
Agrifood systems — Emissions 54.67 kt 2023 up 2.3% 45th
Agrifood systems — Emissions 37,170 kt 2023 down 3.9% 50th
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,668 kt 2023 down 3.5% 51st
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,488 kt 2023 up 2.3% 45th
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) 82,404 kt 2023 down 1.7% 50th
Farm gate — Emissions 656.36 kt 2023 down 5.9% 55th
Farm gate — Emissions 52.02 kt 2023 up 2.3% 40th
Farm gate — Emissions 10,475 kt 2023 down 15.6% 39th
Farm gate — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,378 kt 2023 down 5.9% 55th
Farm gate — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,786 kt 2023 up 2.3% 40th
Farm gate — Emissions (CO2eq) 42,638 kt 2023 down 6.1% 49th
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2eq) 39,765 kt 2023 up 3.4% 36th
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions 656.37 kt 2023 down 5.9% 57th
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions 52.02 kt 2023 up 2.3% 43rd
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions 10,475 kt 2023 down 15.6% 74th
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,378 kt 2023 down 5.9% 57th
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,786 kt 2023 up 2.3% 43rd
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) 42,639 kt 2023 down 6.1% 65th
LULUCF — Emissions -74,346 kt 2023 down 456.4% 249th
LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) -74,248 kt 2023 down 463.1% 249th
AFOLU — Emissions 646.77 kt 2023 down 5.4% 58th
AFOLU — Emissions 50.88 kt 2023 up 2.1% 46th
AFOLU — Emissions -74,346 kt 2023 down 456.4% 249th
AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,110 kt 2023 down 5.4% 58th
AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,483 kt 2023 up 2.1% 46th
AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) -42,754 kt 2023 down 325.2% 251st
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions 2,812 kt 2023 down 6.4% 30th
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions 73.33 kt 2023 down 1.4% 39th
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions 369,183 kt 2023 down 23.2% 23rd
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 78,740 kt 2023 down 6.4% 30th
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,432 kt 2023 down 1.4% 39th
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) 483,655 kt 2023 down 18.2% 25th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions 2,810 kt 2023 down 6.4% 30th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions 73.16 kt 2023 down 1.2% 36th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 78,687 kt 2023 down 6.4% 30th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,387 kt 2023 down 1.2% 36th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) 557,903 kt 2023 down 7.7% 21st
Fires in organic soils — Emissions 0 kt 2023 4th
Fires in organic soils — Emissions 0 kt 2023 4th
Fires in organic soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt 2023 4th
Fires in organic soils — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt 2023 4th
Forest fires — Emissions 1.87 kt 2023 down 44.5% 53rd
Forest fires — Emissions 0.1711 kt 2023 down 44.5% 53rd
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 52.48 kt 2023 down 44.5% 53rd
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 45.34 kt 2023 down 44.5% 53rd
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) 97.82 kt 2023 down 44.5% 53rd
Fires in humid tropical forests — Emissions 0.0133 kt 2023 down 37.6% 72nd
Fires in humid tropical forests — Emissions 0.0012 kt 2023 down 36.8% 72nd
Fires in humid tropical forests — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.3724 kt 2023 down 37.6% 72nd
Fires in humid tropical forests — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.318 kt 2023 down 36.8% 72nd
Fires in humid tropical forests — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.6904 kt 2023 down 37.2% 72nd
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,656 kt 2023 up 2.1% 29th
Land-use change — Emissions 0.0133 kt 2023 down 37.6% 72nd
Land-use change — Emissions 0.0012 kt 2023 down 36.8% 72nd
Land-use change — Emissions 0 kt 2023 120th
Land-use change — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.3724 kt 2023 down 37.6% 72nd
Land-use change — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.318 kt 2023 down 36.8% 72nd