Which has higher grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1, Argentina or Namibia?

Namibia, at 11.65 kt against 9.81 kt in Argentina as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Namibia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Namibia: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1

Argentina

9.81 kt

in 2024

Namibia

11.65 kt

in 2024

Argentina rank

26th

Namibia rank

24th

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 over time

Argentina
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 11.65 kt against 9.81 kt in Argentina, a difference of 1.84 kt.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Argentina ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 24th of 237 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.09 kt	18.98 kt	7.89 kt	Namibia
2000s	18.99 kt	32.81 kt	13.82 kt	Namibia
2010s	13.92 kt	32.59 kt	18.67 kt	Namibia
2020s	13.44 kt	22.28 kt	8.85 kt	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1, Argentina or Namibia?: Namibia, at 11.65 kt against 9.81 kt in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 between Argentina and Namibia?: 1.84 kt, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Namibia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Namibia rank globally for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?: Argentina ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 24th of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.