Central America vs Saudi Arabia: Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Central America
0.6178 kt
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.0924 kt
in 2024
Central America rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Central America
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Central America currently reports 0.6178 kt against 0.0924 kt in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.5254 kt.
That makes Central America's figure about 6.7 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 31 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.53 kt | 0.0551 kt | 2.47 kt | Central America |
| 2000s | 1.12 kt | 0.1464 kt | 0.969 kt | Central America |
| 2010s | 2.27 kt | 0.0135 kt | 2.25 kt | Central America |
| 2020s | 0.9676 kt | 0.0668 kt | 0.9007 kt | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Central America or Saudi Arabia?
- Central America, at 0.6178 kt against 0.0924 kt in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Central America and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.5254 kt, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Saudi Arabia rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
- Central America ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st 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.