Which has higher grassland — emissions, Burkina Faso or Melanesia?

Burkina Faso, at 3.56 kt against 0.0277 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.

What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Burkina Faso and Melanesia?

3.53 kt, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Melanesia?

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 (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Melanesia: Grassland — Emissions (N2O)

Burkina Faso

3.56 kt

in 2024

Melanesia

0.0277 kt

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

12th

Melanesia rank

13th

Grassland — Emissions (N2O) over time

Burkina Faso
Melanesia

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3.56 kt against 0.0277 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 3.53 kt.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 128.4 times Melanesia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Melanesia ranks 13th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Melanesia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.41 kt	0.0263 kt	1.38 kt	Burkina Faso
2000s	2.82 kt	0.0439 kt	2.77 kt	Burkina Faso
2010s	2.01 kt	0.0444 kt	1.96 kt	Burkina Faso
2020s	2.14 kt	0.032 kt	2.11 kt	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — emissions, Burkina Faso or Melanesia?: Burkina Faso, at 3.56 kt against 0.0277 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Burkina Faso and Melanesia?: 3.53 kt, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Melanesia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Melanesia rank globally for grassland — emissions?: Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Melanesia ranks 13th of 220 countries.
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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Indicator: Grassland — Emissions (N2O)
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

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