Botswana vs Central Asia: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Botswana
46.09 kt
in 2024
Central Asia
4.88 kt
in 2024
Botswana rank
22nd
Central Asia rank
25th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Botswana
- Central Asia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 46.09 kt against 4.88 kt in Central Asia, a difference of 41.21 kt.
That makes Botswana's figure about 9.4 times Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 22nd and Central Asia ranks 25th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117.94 kt | 70 kt | 47.94 kt | Botswana |
| 2000s | 93.45 kt | 98.98 kt | 5.53 kt | Central Asia |
| 2010s | 111.81 kt | 58.72 kt | 53.09 kt | Botswana |
| 2020s | 154.21 kt | 23.28 kt | 130.93 kt | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Botswana or Central Asia?
- Botswana, at 46.09 kt against 4.88 kt in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Botswana and Central Asia?
- 41.21 kt, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Central Asia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Central Asia rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Botswana ranks 22nd and Central Asia ranks 25th 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.