Benin vs Nicaragua: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Benin
7.38 kt
in 2024
Nicaragua
7.09 kt
in 2023
Benin rank
38th
Nicaragua rank
41st
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Benin
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.38 kt against 7.09 kt in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.29 kt.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 38th and Nicaragua ranks 41st of 221 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.44 kt | 1.46 kt | 21.97 kt | Benin |
| 2000s | 20.92 kt | 1.77 kt | 19.15 kt | Benin |
| 2010s | 13.07 kt | 1.95 kt | 11.12 kt | Benin |
| 2020s | 9.97 kt | 2.98 kt | 7 kt | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Benin or Nicaragua?
- Benin, at 7.38 kt against 7.09 kt in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Benin and Nicaragua?
- 0.29 kt, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Nicaragua rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Benin ranks 38th and Nicaragua ranks 41st 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.