Africa vs Melanesia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O)
Africa
2.65 % change on previous year
in 2023
Melanesia
3.48 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
4th
Melanesia rank
4th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate (N2O) over time
- Africa
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 3.48 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 0.83 % change on previous year.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.3 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Melanesia ahead.
Africa ranks 4th and Melanesia ranks 4th of 32 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 5 and Melanesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.28 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 0.2569 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1990s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 0.3966 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2000s | 2.71 % change on previous year | 0.3195 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2010s | 2.53 % change on previous year | -2.51 % change on previous year | 5.04 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2020s | 1.83 % change on previous year | 0.7099 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, annual growth rate, Africa or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 3.48 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, annual growth rate between Africa and Melanesia?
- 0.83 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Melanesia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Melanesia rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 4th and Melanesia ranks 4th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.