South America vs United Republic of Tanzania: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O)
South America
135.08 kt
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
4.61 kt
in 2024
South America rank
7th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) over time
- South America
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
South America currently reports 135.08 kt against 4.61 kt in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 130.47 kt.
That makes South America's figure about 29.3 times United Republic of Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South America ahead.
South America ranks 7th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 31 groups.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.6 kt | 8 kt | 28.6 kt | South America |
| 2000s | 39.52 kt | 15.06 kt | 24.46 kt | South America |
| 2010s | 34.25 kt | 16.15 kt | 18.1 kt | South America |
| 2020s | 62.41 kt | 8.67 kt | 53.74 kt | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, South America or United Republic of Tanzania?
- South America, at 135.08 kt against 4.61 kt in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between South America and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 130.47 kt, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South America and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- South America ranks 7th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (N2O). 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.