Eastern Asia vs Melanesia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
Eastern Asia
6.78 %
in 2023
Melanesia
73.44 %
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
31st
Melanesia rank
29th
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Eastern Asia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 73.44 % against 6.78 % in Eastern Asia, a difference of 66.66 %.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 10.8 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Melanesia ranks 29th of 32 groups.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.51 % | 93.6 % | 78.09 % | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 10.97 % | 85.8 % | 74.83 % | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 7.42 % | 83.8 % | 76.39 % | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 6.92 % | 75.05 % | 68.13 % | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq), Eastern Asia or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 73.44 % against 6.78 % in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) between Eastern Asia and Melanesia?
- 66.66 %, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Melanesia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Melanesia rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Melanesia ranks 29th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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 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.