Senegal vs Uganda: Forest fires — Emissions
Senegal
412.39 kt
in 2024
Uganda
255.26 kt
in 2024
Senegal rank
57th
Uganda rank
60th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Senegal
- Uganda
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 412.39 kt against 255.26 kt in Uganda, a difference of 157.13 kt.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.
Senegal ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 60th of 181 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 879.05 kt | 774.3 kt | 104.75 kt | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1,039 kt | 729.7 kt | 308.95 kt | Senegal |
| 2020s | 762.1 kt | 222.19 kt | 539.91 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 412.39 kt against 255.26 kt in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Senegal and Uganda?
- 157.13 kt, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Senegal ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 60th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). 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.