Nigeria vs Southern Africa: Humid tropical forest — Emissions
Nigeria
0.6908 kt
in 2024
Southern Africa
0.0019 kt
in 2024
Nigeria rank
22nd
Southern Africa rank
19th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions over time
- Nigeria
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.6908 kt against 0.0019 kt in Southern Africa, a difference of 0.6889 kt.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 363.6 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.73 kt | 0.0136 kt | 3.72 kt | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.32 kt | 0.0097 kt | 1.31 kt | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.4144 kt | 0.0099 kt | 0.4045 kt | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.7841 kt | 0.0014 kt | 0.7827 kt | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, Nigeria or Southern Africa?
- Nigeria, at 0.6908 kt against 0.0019 kt in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between Nigeria and Southern Africa?
- 0.6889 kt, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Southern Africa rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Nigeria ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 19th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — 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.