Chile vs Western Africa: Closed shrubland — Emissions
Chile
0.0198 kt
in 2024
Western Africa
0.0066 kt
in 2024
Chile rank
18th
Western Africa rank
17th
Closed shrubland — Emissions over time
- Chile
- Western Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.0198 kt against 0.0066 kt in Western Africa, a difference of 0.0132 kt.
That makes Chile's figure about 3.0 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Africa ahead.
Chile ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 17th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2255 kt | 9.4 kt | 9.17 kt | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0611 kt | 1.33 kt | 1.27 kt | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1242 kt | 0.0081 kt | 0.116 kt | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.1123 kt | 0.0126 kt | 0.0997 kt | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Chile or Western Africa?
- Chile, at 0.0198 kt against 0.0066 kt in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Chile and Western Africa?
- 0.0132 kt, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Western Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Western Africa rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Chile ranks 18th and Western Africa ranks 17th 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.