Melanesia vs Namibia: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)

Melanesia
0 kt
in 2024
Namibia
1.07 kt
in 2024
Melanesia rank
8th
Namibia rank
6th

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Melanesia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.07 kt against 0 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 1.07 kt.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 6th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0942 kt 6.47 kt 6.38 kt Namibia
2000s 0.0081 kt 9.32 kt 9.31 kt Namibia
2010s 0.003 kt 15.45 kt 15.45 kt Namibia
2020s 0.0005 kt 12 kt 11.99 kt Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Melanesia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 1.07 kt against 0 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Melanesia and Namibia?
1.07 kt, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Namibia rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Melanesia ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 6th of 21 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

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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