Nigeria vs Senegal: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

Nigeria
16.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
Senegal
13.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
53rd
Senegal rank
55th

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 16.15 % change on previous year against 13.32 % change on previous year in Senegal, a difference of 2.83 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.

Nigeria ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 55th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 50.83 % change on previous year 28.54 % change on previous year 22.29 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s -9.78 % change on previous year 33.43 % change on previous year 43.21 % change on previous year Senegal
2010s 32.55 % change on previous year 3.51 % change on previous year 29.04 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 44.26 % change on previous year 16.5 % change on previous year 27.76 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Nigeria or Senegal?
Nigeria, at 16.15 % change on previous year against 13.32 % change on previous year in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Nigeria and Senegal?
2.83 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 55th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 5,512 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.