Middle Africa vs OECD: Grassland — Emissions (CH4)
Middle Africa
282 kt
in 2024
OECD
255.37 kt
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
2nd
OECD rank
1st
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Middle Africa
- OECD
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 282 kt against 255.37 kt in OECD, a difference of 26.63 kt.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 1.1 times OECD's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Middle Africa ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 2nd and OECD ranks 1st of 22 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Middle Africa averaged higher in 2 and OECD in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174.75 kt | 179.55 kt | 4.8 kt | OECD |
| 2000s | 296.38 kt | 300.3 kt | 3.92 kt | OECD |
| 2010s | 298.69 kt | 251.83 kt | 46.86 kt | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 271.39 kt | 209.11 kt | 62.28 kt | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — emissions, Middle Africa or OECD?
- Middle Africa, at 282 kt against 255.37 kt in OECD as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Middle Africa and OECD?
- 26.63 kt, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and OECD rank globally for grassland — emissions?
- Middle Africa ranks 2nd and OECD ranks 1st of 22 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.