Colombia vs Southern Africa: Savanna — Emissions
Colombia
15.14 kt
in 2024
Southern Africa
3.61 kt
in 2024
Colombia rank
19th
Southern Africa rank
20th
Savanna — Emissions over time
- Colombia
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 15.14 kt against 3.61 kt in Southern Africa, a difference of 11.53 kt.
That makes Colombia's figure about 4.2 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.87 kt | 77.01 kt | 64.14 kt | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 26.67 kt | 15.93 kt | 10.74 kt | Colombia |
| 2010s | 18.4 kt | 2.08 kt | 16.32 kt | Colombia |
| 2020s | 17 kt | 2 kt | 14.99 kt | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — emissions, Colombia or Southern Africa?
- Colombia, at 15.14 kt against 3.61 kt in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — emissions between Colombia and Southern Africa?
- 11.53 kt, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Southern Africa rank globally for savanna — emissions?
- Colombia ranks 19th and Southern Africa ranks 20th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — 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.