Which has higher forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1, Botswana or Comoros?

Botswana, at 0.0273 kt against 0.0266 kt in Comoros as of 2024.

What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 between Botswana and Comoros?

0.0007 kt, with Botswana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Comoros?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Comoros: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1

Botswana

0.0273 kt

in 2024

Comoros

0.0266 kt

in 2024

Botswana rank

95th

Comoros rank

96th

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 over time

Botswana
Comoros

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0273 kt against 0.0266 kt in Comoros, a difference of 0.0007 kt.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 95th and Comoros ranks 96th of 236 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Comoros in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Comoros	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.65 kt	0.0449 kt	3.61 kt	Botswana
2000s	0.1952 kt	0.0792 kt	0.1159 kt	Botswana
2010s	0.0069 kt	0.0072 kt	0.0002 kt	Comoros
2020s	0.0099 kt	0.0059 kt	0.0041 kt	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1, Botswana or Comoros?: Botswana, at 0.0273 kt against 0.0266 kt in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 between Botswana and Comoros?: 0.0007 kt, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Comoros?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Comoros rank globally for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?: Botswana ranks 95th and Comoros ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.