Russian Federation vs South Africa: Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O)

Russian Federation
3.06 kt
in 2024
South Africa
0.4781 kt
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
4th
South Africa rank
6th

Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
0246199020072024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 3.06 kt against 0.4781 kt in South Africa, a difference of 2.58 kt.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 6.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 6th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.73 kt 1.02 kt 1.71 kt Russian Federation
2000s 1.85 kt 0.6641 kt 1.18 kt Russian Federation
2010s 1.49 kt 0.6852 kt 0.8096 kt Russian Federation
2020s 2.3 kt 1.84 kt 0.4591 kt Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — emissions, Russian Federation or South Africa?
Russian Federation, at 3.06 kt against 0.4781 kt in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — emissions between Russian Federation and South Africa?
2.58 kt, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for open shrubland — emissions?
Russian Federation ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 6th of 218 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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Indicator
Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
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
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