Argentina vs Western Africa: Other forest — Emissions (CH4)

Argentina
1.74 kt
in 2024
Western Africa
0.0421 kt
in 2024
Argentina rank
26th
Western Africa rank
27th

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Argentina
  • Western Africa
0100200300199020072024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.74 kt against 0.0421 kt in Western Africa, a difference of 1.7 kt.

That makes Argentina's figure about 41.2 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Africa ahead.

Argentina ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 28.94 kt 175.03 kt 146.09 kt Western Africa
2000s 10.59 kt 25.14 kt 14.55 kt Western Africa
2010s 3.48 kt 0.1405 kt 3.34 kt Argentina
2020s 5.52 kt 0.0639 kt 5.46 kt Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — emissions, Argentina or Western Africa?
Argentina, at 1.74 kt against 0.0421 kt in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Argentina and Western Africa?
1.7 kt, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Western Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Western Africa rank globally for other forest — emissions?
Argentina ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — 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
Other forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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