Congo vs Guinea: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Congo
52.9 kt
in 2024
Guinea
49.22 kt
in 2024
Congo rank
16th
Guinea rank
18th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Congo
- Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 52.9 kt against 49.22 kt in Guinea, a difference of 3.68 kt.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Congo ranks 16th and Guinea ranks 18th of 221 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.42 kt | 47.48 kt | 21.07 kt | Guinea |
| 2000s | 32.53 kt | 56.94 kt | 24.41 kt | Guinea |
| 2010s | 43.77 kt | 57.08 kt | 13.31 kt | Guinea |
| 2020s | 41.74 kt | 49.2 kt | 7.47 kt | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Congo or Guinea?
- Congo, at 52.9 kt against 49.22 kt in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Congo and Guinea?
- 3.68 kt, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Guinea rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Congo ranks 16th and Guinea ranks 18th 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.