Burundi vs Rwanda: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)

Burundi
0.5591 kt
in 2024
Rwanda
0.6341 kt
in 2024
Burundi rank
71st
Rwanda rank
69th

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
00.20.40.60.81199020072024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.6341 kt against 0.5591 kt in Burundi, a difference of 0.075 kt.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 69th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4541 kt 0.3189 kt 0.1352 kt Burundi
2000s 0.5467 kt 0.2611 kt 0.2856 kt Burundi
2010s 0.4043 kt 0.4425 kt 0.0382 kt Rwanda
2020s 0.4101 kt 0.5066 kt 0.0965 kt Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Burundi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.6341 kt against 0.5591 kt in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Burundi and Rwanda?
0.075 kt, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
Burundi ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 69th 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

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

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.