Caribbean vs Central Asia: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Caribbean
1.33 kt
in 2024
Central Asia
4.88 kt
in 2024
Caribbean rank
28th
Central Asia rank
25th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Caribbean
- Central Asia
How they compare
Central Asia currently reports 4.88 kt against 1.33 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 3.55 kt.
That makes Central Asia's figure about 3.7 times Caribbean's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 28th and Central Asia ranks 25th of 31 countries.
Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 kt | 70 kt | 68.95 kt | Central Asia |
| 2000s | 1.58 kt | 98.98 kt | 97.4 kt | Central Asia |
| 2010s | 1.16 kt | 58.72 kt | 57.56 kt | Central Asia |
| 2020s | 1.59 kt | 23.28 kt | 21.69 kt | Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Caribbean or Central Asia?
- Central Asia, at 4.88 kt against 1.33 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Caribbean and Central Asia?
- 3.55 kt, with Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Central Asia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Central Asia rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Caribbean ranks 28th and Central Asia ranks 25th of 31 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.