Continents methane emissions per forest area

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This scatter chart displays methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) against forest area (km²). The data is from our continents entity.

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There are 2 fields used on this chart (including filters):
  • forest area: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens. 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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