Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Asia or United Republic of Tanzania?

United Republic of Tanzania, at 108.48 kt against 85.58 kt in Asia as of 2024.

What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Asia and United Republic of Tanzania?

22.9 kt, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and United Republic of Tanzania?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Asia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)

Asia

85.58 kt

in 2024

United Republic of Tanzania

108.48 kt

in 2024

Asia rank

5th

United Republic of Tanzania rank

4th

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time

Asia
United Republic of Tanzania

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 108.48 kt against 85.58 kt in Asia, a difference of 22.9 kt.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Asia's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Asia ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th of 22 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 1 and United Republic of Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Asia	United Republic of Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	141.38 kt	163.43 kt	22.05 kt	United Republic of Tanzania
2000s	191.98 kt	174.38 kt	17.6 kt	Asia
2010s	151.22 kt	158 kt	6.77 kt	United Republic of Tanzania
2020s	100.08 kt	118.75 kt	18.67 kt	United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Asia or United Republic of Tanzania?: United Republic of Tanzania, at 108.48 kt against 85.58 kt in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Asia and United Republic of Tanzania?: 22.9 kt, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and United Republic of Tanzania?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Asia and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?: Asia ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th 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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Indicator: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.