Countries historical methane emissions per land area in South America

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This scatter chart displays methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) against land area (km²). The data is from our countries entity and is filtered where the region is South America.

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There are 2 fields used on this chart (including filters):
  • Land Area: Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes. This field is expressed in km².
  • Methane Emissions: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. This field is expressed in kt of CO2 equivalent.

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This chart is based on data from: World Bank

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