Melanesia vs South-Eastern Asia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural

Melanesia
13.44 t CO2eq/ha
in 2023
South-Eastern Asia
10.1 t CO2eq/ha
in 2023
Melanesia rank
3rd
South-Eastern Asia rank
1st

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural over time

  • Melanesia
  • South-Eastern Asia
10152025199020062023

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 13.44 t CO2eq/ha against 10.1 t CO2eq/ha in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 3.34 t CO2eq/ha.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.3 times South-Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South-Eastern Asia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 3rd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 1st of 20 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 3 and South-Eastern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 18.74 t CO2eq/ha 20.07 t CO2eq/ha 1.33 t CO2eq/ha South-Eastern Asia
2000s 18.49 t CO2eq/ha 10.78 t CO2eq/ha 7.71 t CO2eq/ha Melanesia
2010s 15.36 t CO2eq/ha 10.27 t CO2eq/ha 5.09 t CO2eq/ha Melanesia
2020s 14.11 t CO2eq/ha 8.59 t CO2eq/ha 5.52 t CO2eq/ha Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural, Melanesia or South-Eastern Asia?
Melanesia, at 13.44 t CO2eq/ha against 10.1 t CO2eq/ha in South-Eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural between Melanesia and South-Eastern Asia?
3.34 t CO2eq/ha, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and South-Eastern Asia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Melanesia and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
Melanesia ranks 3rd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 1st of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land
Unit
t CO2eq/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.