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

Ethiopia
52.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
128.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
14th
South Africa rank
11th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 128.27 % change on previous year against 52.24 % change on previous year in Ethiopia, a difference of 76.03 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 11th of 135 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 41.84 % change on previous year 27.43 % change on previous year 14.42 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2000s 80.2 % change on previous year 32.51 % change on previous year 47.69 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2010s 15.32 % change on previous year -0.0532 % change on previous year 15.38 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2020s 6.1 % change on previous year 100.28 % change on previous year 94.18 % 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, Ethiopia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 128.27 % change on previous year against 52.24 % change on previous year in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate between Ethiopia and South Africa?
76.03 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Ethiopia ranks 14th 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.