Senegal vs Uganda: Forest fires — Emissions
Senegal
0.588 kt
in 2024
Uganda
0.364 kt
in 2024
Senegal rank
57th
Uganda rank
60th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Senegal
- Uganda
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.588 kt against 0.364 kt in Uganda, a difference of 0.224 kt.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 60th of 219 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.55 kt | 12.39 kt | 19.16 kt | Senegal |
| 2000s | 7.43 kt | 3.17 kt | 4.26 kt | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1.48 kt | 1.04 kt | 0.4405 kt | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.09 kt | 0.3168 kt | 0.7699 kt | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Senegal or Uganda?
- Senegal, at 0.588 kt against 0.364 kt in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Senegal and Uganda?
- 0.224 kt, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Senegal ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 60th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.