Madagascar vs South Africa: Other forest — Emissions (N2O)

Madagascar
0.6817 kt
in 2024
South Africa
0.7233 kt
in 2024
Madagascar rank
20th
South Africa rank
19th

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) over time

  • Madagascar
  • South Africa
0123199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.7233 kt against 0.6817 kt in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0416 kt.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Madagascar ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 19th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5662 kt 1.2 kt 0.638 kt South Africa
2000s 0.3843 kt 0.4098 kt 0.0255 kt South Africa
2010s 0.7953 kt 0.3755 kt 0.4198 kt Madagascar
2020s 0.6041 kt 0.3171 kt 0.287 kt Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — emissions, Madagascar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.7233 kt against 0.6817 kt in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Madagascar and South Africa?
0.0416 kt, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for other forest — emissions?
Madagascar ranks 20th 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 (N2O). 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 (N2O)
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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