Caribbean vs OECD: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Caribbean
1.19 kt
in 2024
OECD
22.31 kt
in 2024
Caribbean rank
15th
OECD rank
13th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Caribbean
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 22.31 kt against 1.19 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 21.12 kt.
That makes OECD's figure about 18.8 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 15th and OECD ranks 13th of 31 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.76 kt | 51.8 kt | 49.04 kt | OECD |
| 2000s | 1.86 kt | 25.11 kt | 23.25 kt | OECD |
| 2010s | 1.4 kt | 13.91 kt | 12.51 kt | OECD |
| 2020s | 1.59 kt | 12.57 kt | 10.98 kt | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, Caribbean or OECD?
- OECD, at 22.31 kt against 1.19 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between Caribbean and OECD?
- 21.12 kt, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and OECD rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Caribbean ranks 15th and OECD ranks 13th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — 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.