Melanesia vs Zambia: Grassland — Emissions (CH4)
Melanesia
0.3036 kt
in 2024
Zambia
42.92 kt
in 2024
Melanesia rank
13th
Zambia rank
11th
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Melanesia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 42.92 kt against 0.3036 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 42.62 kt.
That makes Zambia's figure about 141.4 times Melanesia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 11th of 22 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2883 kt | 27.56 kt | 27.27 kt | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.4802 kt | 50.85 kt | 50.37 kt | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.4858 kt | 51.65 kt | 51.16 kt | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.3504 kt | 45.33 kt | 44.98 kt | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — emissions, Melanesia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 42.92 kt against 0.3036 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Melanesia and Zambia?
- 42.62 kt, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Zambia rank globally for grassland — emissions?
- Melanesia ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 11th of 22 countries.
- 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.