Canada vs Eastern Asia: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Canada
32.89 kt
in 2024
Eastern Asia
4.99 kt
in 2024
Canada rank
25th
Eastern Asia rank
24th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Canada
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 32.89 kt against 4.99 kt in Eastern Asia, a difference of 27.9 kt.
That makes Canada's figure about 6.6 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 25th and Eastern Asia ranks 24th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Eastern Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.75 kt | 14.66 kt | 5.08 kt | Canada |
| 2000s | 11.09 kt | 18.66 kt | 7.57 kt | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 16.31 kt | 15.01 kt | 1.3 kt | Canada |
| 2020s | 32.29 kt | 8.27 kt | 24.02 kt | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Canada or Eastern Asia?
- Canada, at 32.89 kt against 4.99 kt in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Canada and Eastern Asia?
- 27.9 kt, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eastern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Eastern Asia rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Canada ranks 25th and Eastern Asia ranks 24th 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.