Nepal vs South Africa: Other forest — Emissions
Nepal
3,250 kt
in 2024
South Africa
5,556 kt
in 2024
Nepal rank
21st
South Africa rank
19th
Other forest — Emissions over time
- Nepal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5,556 kt against 3,250 kt in Nepal, a difference of 2,306 kt.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.
Nepal ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th of 146 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 361.11 kt | 2,908 kt | 2,547 kt | South Africa |
| 2010s | 732.07 kt | 2,884 kt | 2,152 kt | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,322 kt | 2,436 kt | 1,114 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 5,556 kt against 3,250 kt in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Nepal and South Africa?
- 2,306 kt, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for other forest — emissions?
- Nepal ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Emissions (CO2). 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.