Australia vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Closed shrubland — Emissions

Australia
18.89 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
0.0486 kt
in 2024
Australia rank
2nd
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
3rd

Closed shrubland — Emissions over time

  • Australia
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
050100150199020072024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 18.89 kt against 0.0486 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 18.84 kt.

That makes Australia's figure about 388.7 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

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

Australia ranks 2nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 46.78 kt 1.06 kt 45.72 kt Australia
2000s 88.54 kt 0.1516 kt 88.39 kt Australia
2010s 68.34 kt 0.0201 kt 68.32 kt Australia
2020s 40.37 kt 0.0383 kt 40.33 kt Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Australia or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Australia, at 18.89 kt against 0.0486 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Australia and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
18.84 kt, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Australia ranks 2nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd of 219 countries.
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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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
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