Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)

Côte d'Ivoire
19.53 kt
in 2024
Nigeria
47.02 kt
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
21st
Nigeria rank
20th

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Nigeria
255075100125199020072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 47.02 kt against 19.53 kt in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 27.49 kt.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.4 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

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

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 20th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 35.62 kt 83.73 kt 48.11 kt Nigeria
2000s 47.89 kt 75.87 kt 27.98 kt Nigeria
2010s 30.73 kt 49.99 kt 19.26 kt Nigeria
2020s 19.82 kt 49.99 kt 30.17 kt Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Côte d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 47.02 kt against 19.53 kt in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
27.49 kt, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 20th 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

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.