Asia vs Sudan (former): Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Asia
85.58 kt
in 2024
Sudan (former)
439.96 kt
in 2011
Asia rank
5th
Sudan (former) rank
5th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Asia
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 439.96 kt against 85.58 kt in Asia, a difference of 354.38 kt.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 5.1 times Asia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 5th and Sudan (former) ranks 5th of 22 groups.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141.38 kt | 487.28 kt | 345.89 kt | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 191.98 kt | 479.5 kt | 287.52 kt | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 164.36 kt | 412.47 kt | 248.11 kt | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Asia or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 439.96 kt against 85.58 kt in Asia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Asia and Sudan (former)?
- 354.38 kt, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Asia and Sudan (former) rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Asia ranks 5th and Sudan (former) ranks 5th of 22 groups.
- 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.