Melanesia vs Southern Africa: AFOLU — Emissions Share
Melanesia
70.44 %
in 2023
Southern Africa
-19.09 %
in 2023
Melanesia rank
31st
Southern Africa rank
30th
AFOLU — Emissions Share over time
- Melanesia
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 70.44 % against -19.09 % in Southern Africa, a difference of 89.53 %.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 3.7 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 31st and Southern Africa ranks 30th of 223 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.25 % | -0.553 % | 88.8 % | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 83.27 % | -2.46 % | 85.74 % | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 74.73 % | 2.01 % | 72.72 % | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 72.5 % | -11.92 % | 84.42 % | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Melanesia or Southern Africa?
- Melanesia, at 70.44 % against -19.09 % in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Melanesia and Southern Africa?
- 89.53 %, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Southern Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Melanesia and Southern Africa rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
- Melanesia ranks 31st and Southern Africa ranks 30th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.