Australia and New Zealand vs Botswana: Open shrubland — Emissions

Australia and New Zealand
385.38 kt
in 2024
Botswana
30.39 kt
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
2nd
Botswana rank
5th

Open shrubland — Emissions over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Botswana
05001.0k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 385.38 kt against 30.39 kt in Botswana, a difference of 354.99 kt.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 12.7 times Botswana's.

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

Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Botswana ranks 5th of 218 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s 636.82 kt 42.97 kt 593.85 kt Australia and New Zealand
2000s 706.51 kt 50.48 kt 656.03 kt Australia and New Zealand
2010s 668.06 kt 70.68 kt 597.39 kt Australia and New Zealand
2020s 478.94 kt 113.47 kt 365.47 kt Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Australia and New Zealand or Botswana?
Australia and New Zealand, at 385.38 kt against 30.39 kt in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Australia and New Zealand and Botswana?
354.99 kt, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Botswana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Botswana rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Botswana ranks 5th of 218 countries.
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

Indicator
Open shrubland — 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
Last refreshed

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