Eastern Africa vs Zambia: Closed shrubland — Emissions
Eastern Africa
1.27 kt
in 2024
Zambia
0.2496 kt
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
10th
Zambia rank
11th
Closed shrubland — Emissions over time
- Eastern Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 1.27 kt against 0.2496 kt in Zambia, a difference of 1.02 kt.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 5.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 11th of 31 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.55 kt | 3.7 kt | 12.86 kt | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 17.84 kt | 1.88 kt | 15.96 kt | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 7.71 kt | 0.9102 kt | 6.8 kt | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 2.54 kt | 0.2541 kt | 2.29 kt | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Eastern Africa or Zambia?
- Eastern Africa, at 1.27 kt against 0.2496 kt in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Eastern Africa and Zambia?
- 1.02 kt, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Zambia rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Eastern Africa ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 11th of 31 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
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.