Brazil vs Oceania: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Brazil
248.07 kt
in 2024
Oceania
681.54 kt
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
Oceania rank
9th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Brazil
- Oceania
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 681.54 kt against 248.07 kt in Brazil, a difference of 433.47 kt.
That makes Oceania's figure about 2.7 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oceania ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Oceania ranks 9th of 221 countries.
Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199.32 kt | 1,018 kt | 818.59 kt | Oceania |
| 2000s | 204.95 kt | 1,192 kt | 986.58 kt | Oceania |
| 2010s | 220.83 kt | 1,053 kt | 832.2 kt | Oceania |
| 2020s | 188.9 kt | 766.15 kt | 577.24 kt | Oceania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Brazil or Oceania?
- Oceania, at 681.54 kt against 248.07 kt in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Brazil and Oceania?
- 433.47 kt, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Oceania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Oceania rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Oceania ranks 9th 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.