Australia vs OECD: Open shrubland — Emissions

Australia
385.38 kt
in 2024
OECD
389.32 kt
in 2024
Australia rank
2nd
OECD rank
1st

Open shrubland — Emissions over time

  • Australia
  • OECD
05001.0k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

OECD currently reports 389.32 kt against 385.38 kt in Australia, a difference of 3.94 kt.

Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 2nd and OECD ranks 1st of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 636.82 kt 656.89 kt 20.06 kt OECD
2000s 706.51 kt 714.32 kt 7.81 kt OECD
2010s 668.06 kt 674.92 kt 6.85 kt OECD
2020s 478.94 kt 486.17 kt 7.22 kt OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Australia or OECD?
OECD, at 389.32 kt against 385.38 kt in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Australia and OECD?
3.94 kt, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and OECD rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
Australia ranks 2nd and OECD ranks 1st 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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