Democratic Republic of the Congo vs World: Savanna — Emissions
Democratic Republic of the Congo
346.09 kt
in 2024
World
2,094 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Savanna — Emissions over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 2,094 kt against 346.09 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1,748 kt.
That makes World's figure about 6.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 22 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.86 kt | 2,093 kt | 1,911 kt | World |
| 2000s | 296.53 kt | 2,352 kt | 2,055 kt | World |
| 2010s | 335.7 kt | 2,233 kt | 1,897 kt | World |
| 2020s | 332.78 kt | 2,056 kt | 1,723 kt | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — emissions, Democratic Republic of the Congo or World?
- World, at 2,094 kt against 346.09 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — emissions between Democratic Republic of the Congo and World?
- 1,748 kt, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and World rank globally for savanna — emissions?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 22 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.