Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Zambia: Savanna — Emissions
Savanna — Emissions over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 346.09 kt against 191.68 kt in Zambia, a difference of 154.41 kt.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.8 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 4th of 22 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.86 kt | 154.7 kt | 27.17 kt | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 296.53 kt | 187.88 kt | 108.65 kt | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 335.7 kt | 198.25 kt | 137.44 kt | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 332.78 kt | 186.12 kt | 146.65 kt | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — emissions, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Zambia?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 346.09 kt against 191.68 kt in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — emissions between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia?
- 154.41 kt, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia rank globally for savanna — emissions?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 4th 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.