Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Grassland — Emissions
Burkina Faso
38.96 kt
in 2024
Zambia
42.92 kt
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Zambia rank
11th
Grassland — Emissions over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 42.92 kt against 38.96 kt in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.96 kt.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 11th of 220 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.41 kt | 27.56 kt | 12.15 kt | Zambia |
| 2000s | 30.85 kt | 50.85 kt | 20 kt | Zambia |
| 2010s | 22 kt | 51.65 kt | 29.65 kt | Zambia |
| 2020s | 23.44 kt | 45.33 kt | 21.89 kt | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — emissions, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 42.92 kt against 38.96 kt in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 3.96 kt, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for grassland — emissions?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 11th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — 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.