China, mainland vs French Guiana: Humid tropical forest — Emissions

China, mainland
0.0506 kt
in 2024
French Guiana
0.0319 kt
in 2024
China, mainland rank
53rd
French Guiana rank
56th

Humid tropical forest — Emissions over time

  • China, mainland
  • French Guiana
00.10.20.30.4199020072024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 0.0506 kt against 0.0319 kt in French Guiana, a difference of 0.0187 kt.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.6 times French Guiana's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was French Guiana ahead.

China, mainland ranks 53rd and French Guiana ranks 56th of 218 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and French Guiana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland French Guiana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0466 kt 0.1141 kt 0.0675 kt French Guiana
2000s 0.0654 kt 0.0283 kt 0.0371 kt China, mainland
2010s 0.02 kt 0.0143 kt 0.0056 kt China, mainland
2020s 0.0144 kt 0.0149 kt 0.0005 kt French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, China, mainland or French Guiana?
China, mainland, at 0.0506 kt against 0.0319 kt in French Guiana as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between China, mainland and French Guiana?
0.0187 kt, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and French Guiana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and French Guiana rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
China, mainland ranks 53rd and French Guiana ranks 56th of 218 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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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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