Peru vs United States of America: Humid tropical forest — Emissions

Peru
13.04 kt
in 2024
United States of America
0.016 kt
in 2024
Peru rank
18th
United States of America rank
20th

Humid tropical forest — Emissions over time

  • Peru
  • United States of America
051015199020072024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 13.04 kt against 0.016 kt in United States of America, a difference of 13.02 kt.

That makes Peru's figure about 815.0 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 20th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 3.05 kt 0.6808 kt 2.37 kt Peru
2000s 2.94 kt 0.1401 kt 2.8 kt Peru
2010s 2.2 kt 0.0336 kt 2.17 kt Peru
2020s 4.66 kt 0.0187 kt 4.64 kt Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, Peru or United States of America?
Peru, at 13.04 kt against 0.016 kt in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between Peru and United States of America?
13.02 kt, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Peru and United States of America rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Peru ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 20th 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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