Ethiopia vs Saudi Arabia: Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)

Ethiopia
0.1771 kt
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.0924 kt
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
21st

Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Saudi Arabia
00.511.522.5199020072024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.1771 kt against 0.0924 kt in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0847 kt.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.04 kt 0.0483 kt 0.9876 kt Ethiopia
2000s 0.2179 kt 0.1464 kt 0.0715 kt Ethiopia
2010s 0.0643 kt 0.0135 kt 0.0508 kt Ethiopia
2020s 0.2062 kt 0.0668 kt 0.1394 kt Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Ethiopia or Saudi Arabia?
Ethiopia, at 0.1771 kt against 0.0924 kt in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia?
0.0847 kt, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st 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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