Congo vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Savanna fires — Emissions

Congo
52.9 kt
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0.0122 kt
in 2024
Congo rank
16th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
16th

Savanna fires — Emissions over time

  • Congo
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 52.9 kt against 0.0122 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 52.89 kt.

That makes Congo's figure about 4,336.0 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 16th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th of 221 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 26.42 kt 0.0713 kt 26.34 kt Congo
2000s 32.53 kt 0.1036 kt 32.42 kt Congo
2010s 43.77 kt 0.0959 kt 43.68 kt Congo
2020s 41.74 kt 0.0135 kt 41.73 kt Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Congo or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Congo, at 52.9 kt against 0.0122 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Congo and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
52.89 kt, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
Congo ranks 16th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th 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.