Africa vs South Sudan: Grassland — Emissions (N2O)
Africa
86.2 kt
in 2024
South Sudan
9.12 kt
in 2024
Africa rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
6th
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Africa
- South Sudan
How they compare
Africa currently reports 86.2 kt against 9.12 kt in South Sudan, a difference of 77.08 kt.
That makes Africa's figure about 9.4 times South Sudan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 6th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.34 kt | 10.53 kt | 75.81 kt | Africa |
| 2020s | 85.29 kt | 8.78 kt | 76.5 kt | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — emissions, Africa or South Sudan?
- Africa, at 86.2 kt against 9.12 kt in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Africa and South Sudan?
- 77.08 kt, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Africa and South Sudan rank globally for grassland — emissions?
- Africa ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 6th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (N2O). 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.