Central America vs Zambia: Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Central America
0.6178 kt
in 2024
Zambia
0.1562 kt
in 2024
Central America rank
19th
Zambia rank
20th
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Central America
- Zambia
How they compare
Central America currently reports 0.6178 kt against 0.1562 kt in Zambia, a difference of 0.4616 kt.
That makes Central America's figure about 4.0 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 20th 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 | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.53 kt | 2.37 kt | 0.1613 kt | Central America |
| 2000s | 1.12 kt | 0.1695 kt | 0.9459 kt | Central America |
| 2010s | 2.27 kt | 0.1429 kt | 2.12 kt | Central America |
| 2020s | 0.9676 kt | 0.0951 kt | 0.8725 kt | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Central America or Zambia?
- Central America, at 0.6178 kt against 0.1562 kt in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Central America and Zambia?
- 0.4616 kt, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Zambia rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
- Central America ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 20th 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.