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South Africa: Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions indicators: Waste, Emissions Share (CH4)

30.94% · 2024+35.8% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain EM. Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions indicators: Waste, Emissions Share (CH4) (%). Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (%)Note
202430.944E
202330.717E
202231.099E
202130.005E
202028.971E
201928.566E
201826.93E
201727.81E
201623.747E
201523.156E
201422.779E
201323.005E
201222.17E
201121.091E
201020.573E
200920.111E
200820.193E
200719.929E
200619.859E
200518.904E
200418.815E
200318.724E
200218.989E
200118.372E
200017.95E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions indicators: Waste, Emissions Share (CH4). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-em-6818-7265 (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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