Australia vs Southern Asia: Other forest — Emissions (CH4)
Australia
14.11 kt
in 2024
Southern Asia
44.36 kt
in 2024
Australia rank
15th
Southern Asia rank
15th
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Australia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 44.36 kt against 14.11 kt in Australia, a difference of 30.25 kt.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 3.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134.45 kt | 53.2 kt | 81.25 kt | Australia |
| 2000s | 59.6 kt | 52.1 kt | 7.5 kt | Australia |
| 2010s | 63.8 kt | 88.86 kt | 25.06 kt | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 50.38 kt | 72.47 kt | 22.09 kt | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — emissions, Australia or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 44.36 kt against 14.11 kt in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Australia and Southern Asia?
- 30.25 kt, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Southern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Southern Asia rank globally for other forest — emissions?
- Australia ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 15th 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
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.