Countries historical urban population per methane emissions in South America

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This scatter chart displays urban population (people) against methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent). 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):
  • Urban Population: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages. This field is expressed in people.
  • 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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