Afghanistan vs Jamaica: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Afghanistan
0.0071 kt
in 2024
Jamaica
0.0094 kt
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
116th
Jamaica rank
115th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Afghanistan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.0094 kt against 0.0071 kt in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0023 kt.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 115th of 221 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.496 kt | 0.0056 kt | 0.4904 kt | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.2589 kt | 0.0058 kt | 0.2531 kt | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0894 kt | 0.007 kt | 0.0824 kt | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0714 kt | 0.0051 kt | 0.0664 kt | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Afghanistan or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.0094 kt against 0.0071 kt in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Afghanistan and Jamaica?
- 0.0023 kt, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Jamaica rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Afghanistan ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 115th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — 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.