Africa vs Melanesia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Africa
2.8 % change on previous year
in 2023
Melanesia
3.15 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
3rd
Melanesia rank
4th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time
- Africa
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 3.15 % change on previous year against 2.8 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 0.35 % change on previous year.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Melanesia ahead.
Africa ranks 3rd 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 | 2.32 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1970s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 1980s | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 0.2883 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1990s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 0.0951 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2000s | 2.68 % change on previous year | 0.5583 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2010s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2020s | 1.82 % change on previous year | 0.5531 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate, Africa or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 3.15 % change on previous year against 2.8 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), annual growth rate between Africa and Melanesia?
- 0.35 % 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 (co2eq), annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 3rd and Melanesia ranks 4th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.