Gabon vs Southern Africa: Woody savanna — Emissions
Gabon
1.47 kt
in 2024
Southern Africa
0.6932 kt
in 2024
Gabon rank
18th
Southern Africa rank
20th
Woody savanna — Emissions over time
- Gabon
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.47 kt against 0.6932 kt in Southern Africa, a difference of 0.7768 kt.
That makes Gabon's figure about 2.1 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Gabon ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6963 kt | 12.78 kt | 12.09 kt | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 0.362 kt | 2.43 kt | 2.06 kt | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3638 kt | 0.3268 kt | 0.0369 kt | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.6087 kt | 0.3087 kt | 0.3 kt | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — emissions, Gabon or Southern Africa?
- Gabon, at 1.47 kt against 0.6932 kt in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — emissions between Gabon and Southern Africa?
- 0.7768 kt, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Southern Africa rank globally for woody savanna — emissions?
- Gabon ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 220 countries.
- 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
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.