OECD vs Western Africa: Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate

OECD
23.51 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
-4.2 % change on previous year
in 2023
OECD rank
20th
Western Africa rank
21st

Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate over time

  • OECD
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 23.51 % change on previous year against -4.2 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 27.71 % change on previous year.

That makes OECD's figure about 5.6 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 39 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.

OECD ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 117 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, OECD averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 6.64 % change on previous year 4.53 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year OECD
1970s 2.34 % change on previous year -3.62 % change on previous year 5.96 % change on previous year OECD
1980s 1.4 % change on previous year 5.89 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year Western Africa
1990s 3.27 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year 0.4515 % change on previous year OECD
2000s -0.8917 % change on previous year -0.2011 % change on previous year 0.6906 % change on previous year Western Africa
2010s -1.45 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year 4.2 % change on previous year Western Africa
2020s 4.19 % change on previous year 0.3442 % change on previous year 3.85 % change on previous year OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate, OECD or Western Africa?
OECD, at 23.51 % change on previous year against -4.2 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sorghum — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate between OECD and Western Africa?
27.71 % change on previous year, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Western Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do OECD and Western Africa rank globally for sorghum — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
OECD ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 21st of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 7,850 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.