Middle Africa vs OECD: Other forest — Emissions (CH4)
Middle Africa
28.65 kt
in 2024
OECD
170 kt
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
3rd
OECD rank
2nd
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Middle Africa
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 170 kt against 28.65 kt in Middle Africa, a difference of 141.35 kt.
That makes OECD's figure about 5.9 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 22 groups.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119.33 kt | 327.47 kt | 208.13 kt | OECD |
| 2000s | 46.67 kt | 143.32 kt | 96.65 kt | OECD |
| 2010s | 26.09 kt | 158.83 kt | 132.74 kt | OECD |
| 2020s | 27.36 kt | 236.46 kt | 209.1 kt | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — emissions, Middle Africa or OECD?
- OECD, at 170 kt against 28.65 kt in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Middle Africa and OECD?
- 141.35 kt, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and OECD rank globally for other forest — emissions?
- Middle Africa ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 22 groups.
- 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.