Guyana vs Kenya: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Guyana
1.08 million t
in 2024
Kenya
1.72 million t
in 2024
Guyana rank
51st
Kenya rank
48th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Guyana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.72 million t against 1.08 million t in Guyana, a difference of 644,580 t.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Guyana ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 48th of 221 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 202,059 t | 2.36 million t | 2.16 million t | Kenya |
| 2000s | 263,642 t | 1.45 million t | 1.18 million t | Kenya |
| 2010s | 336,690 t | 1.21 million t | 877,208 t | Kenya |
| 2020s | 504,025 t | 1.30 million t | 794,847 t | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Guyana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.72 million t against 1.08 million t in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Guyana and Kenya?
- 644,580 t, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Kenya rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Guyana ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 48th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). 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.