Africa vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Africa
41.03 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
0 kt
in 2024
Africa rank
5th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Africa
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Africa currently reports 41.03 kt against 0 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 41.03 kt.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 140.84 kt | 0.7073 kt | 140.13 kt | Africa |
| 2000s | 104.96 kt | 0.1657 kt | 104.8 kt | Africa |
| 2010s | 111.26 kt | 0.0008 kt | 111.26 kt | Africa |
| 2020s | 154.25 kt | 0.0001 kt | 154.25 kt | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Africa or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Africa, at 41.03 kt against 0 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 41.03 kt, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
- Africa ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — 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.