China, mainland vs Nigeria: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
China, mainland
0.004 kt
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0066 kt
in 2024
China, mainland rank
24th
Nigeria rank
21st
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time
- China, mainland
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0066 kt against 0.004 kt in China, mainland, a difference of 0.0026 kt.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times China, mainland's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
China, mainland ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3244 kt | 1.59 kt | 1.26 kt | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.115 kt | 0.2992 kt | 0.1842 kt | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0273 kt | 0.0081 kt | 0.0191 kt | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 0.0032 kt | 0.0126 kt | 0.0094 kt | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, China, mainland or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0066 kt against 0.004 kt in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between China, mainland and Nigeria?
- 0.0026 kt, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Nigeria rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
- China, mainland ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 21st 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.