Melanesia vs South Africa: Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
Melanesia
0 kt
in 2024
South Africa
0.4781 kt
in 2024
Melanesia rank
8th
South Africa rank
6th
Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Melanesia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.4781 kt against 0 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 0.4781 kt.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 6th of 21 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0028 kt | 1 kt | 1 kt | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0002 kt | 0.6641 kt | 0.6638 kt | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 kt | 0.6852 kt | 0.6852 kt | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 1.84 kt | 1.84 kt | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Melanesia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.4781 kt against 0 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Melanesia and South Africa?
- 0.4781 kt, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and South Africa rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
- Melanesia ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 6th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O). 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.