Americas vs South Africa: Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate

Americas
51.83 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
128.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
Americas rank
11th
South Africa rank
11th

Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate over time

  • Americas
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 128.27 % change on previous year against 51.83 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 76.44 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.5 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Americas ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 11th of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 30.65 % change on previous year 18.28 % change on previous year 12.37 % change on previous year Americas
2000s 25.28 % change on previous year 32.51 % change on previous year 7.23 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 13.57 % change on previous year -0.0532 % change on previous year 13.62 % change on previous year Americas
2020s 8.36 % change on previous year 68.38 % change on previous year 60.02 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate, Americas or South Africa?
South Africa, at 128.27 % change on previous year against 51.83 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate between Americas and South Africa?
76.44 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Americas and South Africa rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Americas ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 11th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 3,334 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.