Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Melanesia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share

Democratic Republic of the Congo
98.07 %
in 2023
Melanesia
79.07 %
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
1st
Melanesia rank
4th

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Melanesia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 98.07 % against 79.07 % in Melanesia, a difference of 19 %.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.2 times Melanesia's.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st and Melanesia ranks 4th of 20 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 3 and Melanesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Melanesia Difference Ahead
1990s 99.15 % 100.18 % 1.02 % Melanesia
2000s 99.38 % 91.48 % 7.91 % Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 99.32 % 89.92 % 9.39 % Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 98.26 % 80.86 % 17.4 % Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions share, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Melanesia?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 98.07 % against 79.07 % in Melanesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions share between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Melanesia?
19 %, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Melanesia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Melanesia rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st and Melanesia ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2). 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 Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.