Caribbean vs South Africa: Woody savanna — Emissions

Caribbean
0.344 kt
in 2024
South Africa
0.6533 kt
in 2024
Caribbean rank
24th
South Africa rank
26th

Woody savanna — Emissions over time

  • Caribbean
  • South Africa
0246199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.6533 kt against 0.344 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 0.3093 kt.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.9 times Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Caribbean ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 26th of 31 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4149 kt 2.69 kt 2.27 kt South Africa
2000s 0.3805 kt 0.8275 kt 0.447 kt South Africa
2010s 0.2859 kt 0.305 kt 0.0191 kt South Africa
2020s 0.3844 kt 0.2889 kt 0.0955 kt Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — emissions, Caribbean or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.6533 kt against 0.344 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — emissions between Caribbean and South Africa?
0.3093 kt, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and South Africa rank globally for woody savanna — emissions?
Caribbean ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 26th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody 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
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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