China vs Guatemala: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
China
2.47 kt
in 2024
Guatemala
2.12 kt
in 2024
China rank
52nd
Guatemala rank
55th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- China
- Guatemala
How they compare
China currently reports 2.47 kt against 2.12 kt in Guatemala, a difference of 0.35 kt.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 52nd and Guatemala ranks 55th of 221 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 kt | 1.58 kt | 3.41 kt | China |
| 2000s | 8.29 kt | 2.73 kt | 5.57 kt | China |
| 2010s | 5.13 kt | 1.92 kt | 3.21 kt | China |
| 2020s | 2.94 kt | 1.54 kt | 1.4 kt | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, China or Guatemala?
- China, at 2.47 kt against 2.12 kt in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between China and Guatemala?
- 0.35 kt, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Guatemala?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Guatemala rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- China ranks 52nd and Guatemala ranks 55th 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.