Angola vs South Africa: Closed shrubland — Emissions

Angola
1.5 kt
in 2024
South Africa
0.2027 kt
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
South Africa rank
5th

Closed shrubland — Emissions over time

  • Angola
  • South Africa
01234199020072024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 1.5 kt against 0.2027 kt in South Africa, a difference of 1.3 kt.

That makes Angola's figure about 7.4 times South Africa's.

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

Angola ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.05 kt 0.8412 kt 0.2077 kt Angola
2000s 2.26 kt 0.4755 kt 1.79 kt Angola
2010s 1.3 kt 0.3928 kt 0.911 kt Angola
2020s 1.14 kt 0.1615 kt 0.9777 kt Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Angola or South Africa?
Angola, at 1.5 kt against 0.2027 kt in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Angola and South Africa?
1.3 kt, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and South Africa rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Angola ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
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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