Small Island Developing States (SIDS) vs South Africa: Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
0.0006 kt
in 2024
South Africa
0.2027 kt
in 2024
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
6th
South Africa rank
5th
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.2027 kt against 0.0006 kt in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 0.2021 kt.
That makes South Africa's figure about 337.8 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 5th of 21 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0207 kt | 0.8412 kt | 0.8204 kt | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0025 kt | 0.4755 kt | 0.473 kt | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0004 kt | 0.3928 kt | 0.3924 kt | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt | 0.1615 kt | 0.1614 kt | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.2027 kt against 0.0006 kt in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and South Africa?
- 0.2021 kt, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and South Africa rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 5th of 21 groups.
- 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.