World vs Zambia: Savanna — Emissions (CH4)

World
2,094 kt
in 2024
Zambia
191.68 kt
in 2024
World rank
1st
Zambia rank
4th

Savanna — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • World
  • Zambia
01.0k2.0k3.0k199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 2,094 kt against 191.68 kt in Zambia, a difference of 1,902 kt.

That makes World's figure about 10.9 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

World ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 4th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade World Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,093 kt 154.7 kt 1,938 kt World
2000s 2,352 kt 187.88 kt 2,164 kt World
2010s 2,233 kt 198.25 kt 2,035 kt World
2020s 2,056 kt 186.12 kt 1,870 kt World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — emissions, World or Zambia?
World, at 2,094 kt against 191.68 kt in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — emissions between World and Zambia?
1,902 kt, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for World and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do World and Zambia rank globally for savanna — emissions?
World ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 4th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — 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
Savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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