Caribbean vs South Africa: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Caribbean
-38.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-38.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Caribbean rank
105th
South Africa rank
104th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time
- Caribbean
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -38.53 % change on previous year against -38.94 % change on previous year in Caribbean, a difference of 0.41 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Caribbean ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 104th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.8988 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 23.46 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 20.3 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 8.41 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 10.13 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 78.54 % change on previous year | 25.81 % change on previous year | 52.73 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Caribbean or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -38.53 % change on previous year against -38.94 % change on previous year in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Caribbean and South Africa?
- 0.41 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and South Africa rank globally for savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 104th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.