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

Congo
150 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
128.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo rank
9th
South Africa rank
11th

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

  • Congo
  • South Africa
-2000200400600199120072024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 150 % change on previous year against 128.27 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 21.73 % change on previous year.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

Congo ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 11th of 135 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 68.79 % change on previous year 18.28 % change on previous year 50.5 % change on previous year Congo
2000s -4.27 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year 8.73 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 70.18 % change on previous year -0.0532 % change on previous year 70.24 % change on previous year Congo
2020s 80 % change on previous year 68.38 % change on previous year 11.62 % change on previous year Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate, Congo or South Africa?
Congo, at 150 % change on previous year against 128.27 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate between Congo and South Africa?
21.73 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Congo and South Africa rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 11th of 135 countries.
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.