Asia vs Australia: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)

Asia
0.0434 kt
in 2024
Australia
18.89 kt
in 2024
Asia rank
4th
Australia rank
2nd

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Asia
  • Australia
050100150199020072024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 18.89 kt against 0.0434 kt in Asia, a difference of 18.85 kt.

That makes Australia's figure about 435.3 times Asia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 4th and Australia ranks 2nd of 21 groups.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Australia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.25 kt 46.78 kt 43.54 kt Australia
2000s 0.6214 kt 88.54 kt 87.92 kt Australia
2010s 0.0817 kt 68.34 kt 68.26 kt Australia
2020s 0.0337 kt 40.37 kt 40.34 kt Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Asia or Australia?
Australia, at 18.89 kt against 0.0434 kt in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Asia and Australia?
18.85 kt, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Australia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Asia and Australia rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Asia ranks 4th and Australia ranks 2nd of 21 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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