Nepal vs South Africa: Woody savanna — Emissions

Nepal
1.03 kt
in 2024
South Africa
0.6533 kt
in 2024
Nepal rank
23rd
South Africa rank
26th

Woody savanna — Emissions over time

  • Nepal
  • South Africa
0246199020072024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1.03 kt against 0.6533 kt in South Africa, a difference of 0.3767 kt.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Nepal ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2198 kt 2.69 kt 2.47 kt South Africa
2000s 0.2147 kt 0.8275 kt 0.6128 kt South Africa
2010s 0.3797 kt 0.305 kt 0.0747 kt Nepal
2020s 0.501 kt 0.2889 kt 0.2121 kt Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — emissions, Nepal or South Africa?
Nepal, at 1.03 kt against 0.6533 kt in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — emissions between Nepal and South Africa?
0.3767 kt, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for woody savanna — emissions?
Nepal ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th 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

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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