Nepal vs South Africa: Other forest — Emissions

Nepal
4.63 kt
in 2024
South Africa
7.92 kt
in 2024
Nepal rank
21st
South Africa rank
19th

Other forest — Emissions over time

  • Nepal
  • South Africa
020406080199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 7.92 kt against 4.63 kt in Nepal, a difference of 3.29 kt.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Nepal ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th of 219 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 kt 26.57 kt 25.48 kt South Africa
2000s 0.5424 kt 5.25 kt 4.71 kt South Africa
2010s 1.04 kt 4.11 kt 3.07 kt South Africa
2020s 1.88 kt 3.47 kt 1.59 kt South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — emissions, Nepal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 7.92 kt against 4.63 kt in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Nepal and South Africa?
3.29 kt, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for other forest — emissions?
Nepal ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th 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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