Brazil vs Northern America: Closed shrubland — Emissions
Brazil
0.5698 kt
in 2024
Northern America
1.12 kt
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
Northern America rank
11th
Closed shrubland — Emissions over time
- Brazil
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 1.12 kt against 0.5698 kt in Brazil, a difference of 0.5502 kt.
That makes Northern America's figure about 2.0 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern America ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Northern America ranks 11th of 219 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.31 kt | 4.13 kt | 1.82 kt | Northern America |
| 2000s | 1.21 kt | 3.83 kt | 2.62 kt | Northern America |
| 2010s | 0.5665 kt | 1.21 kt | 0.6443 kt | Northern America |
| 2020s | 0.5128 kt | 1.32 kt | 0.8058 kt | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Brazil or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 1.12 kt against 0.5698 kt in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Brazil and Northern America?
- 0.5502 kt, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Northern America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Northern America rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Northern America ranks 11th 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.