OECD vs Zambia: Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
OECD
28.52 kt
in 2024
Zambia
45.52 kt
in 2024
OECD rank
3rd
Zambia rank
2nd
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) over time
- OECD
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 45.52 kt against 28.52 kt in OECD, a difference of 17 kt.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.6 times OECD's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
OECD ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 2nd of 220 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.39 kt | 85.47 kt | 25.07 kt | Zambia |
| 2000s | 25.68 kt | 51.47 kt | 25.79 kt | Zambia |
| 2010s | 21.38 kt | 31.95 kt | 10.57 kt | Zambia |
| 2020s | 27.92 kt | 36.3 kt | 8.38 kt | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — emissions, OECD or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 45.52 kt against 28.52 kt in OECD as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — emissions between OECD and Zambia?
- 17 kt, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do OECD and Zambia rank globally for woody savanna — emissions?
- OECD ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 2nd 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.