Dominica vs Melanesia: Land-use change — Emissions Share
Dominica
10.67 %
in 2023
Melanesia
9.36 %
in 2023
Dominica rank
70th
Melanesia rank
72nd
Land-use change — Emissions Share over time
- Dominica
- Melanesia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 10.67 % against 9.36 % in Melanesia, a difference of 1.31 %.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Melanesia ahead.
Dominica ranks 70th and Melanesia ranks 72nd of 223 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.16 % | 34.53 % | 21.37 % | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 5.47 % | 28.15 % | 22.68 % | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 16.43 % | 19.77 % | 3.34 % | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 10.91 % | 13.62 % | 2.71 % | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land-use change — emissions share, Dominica or Melanesia?
- Dominica, at 10.67 % against 9.36 % in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land-use change — emissions share between Dominica and Melanesia?
- 1.31 %, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Melanesia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Melanesia rank globally for land-use change — emissions share?
- Dominica ranks 70th and Melanesia ranks 72nd of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). 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 indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.