Americas vs Melanesia: Grassland — Emissions
Americas
165.1 kt
in 2024
Melanesia
0.3036 kt
in 2024
Americas rank
11th
Melanesia rank
13th
Grassland — Emissions over time
- Americas
- Melanesia
How they compare
Americas currently reports 165.1 kt against 0.3036 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 164.8 kt.
That makes Americas's figure about 543.8 times Melanesia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 13th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.2 kt | 0.2883 kt | 87.91 kt | Americas |
| 2000s | 122.83 kt | 0.4802 kt | 122.35 kt | Americas |
| 2010s | 126.74 kt | 0.4858 kt | 126.26 kt | Americas |
| 2020s | 136.48 kt | 0.3504 kt | 136.13 kt | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — emissions, Americas or Melanesia?
- Americas, at 165.1 kt against 0.3036 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Americas and Melanesia?
- 164.8 kt, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Melanesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Melanesia rank globally for grassland — emissions?
- Americas ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 13th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (CH4). 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 from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.