Eastern Asia vs Madagascar: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Eastern Asia
4.99 kt
in 2024
Madagascar
46.21 kt
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
24th
Madagascar rank
21st
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Eastern Asia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 46.21 kt against 4.99 kt in Eastern Asia, a difference of 41.22 kt.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 9.3 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 31 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.66 kt | 49.33 kt | 34.67 kt | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 18.66 kt | 56.23 kt | 37.57 kt | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 15.01 kt | 46.28 kt | 31.27 kt | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 8.27 kt | 38.58 kt | 30.31 kt | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Eastern Asia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 46.21 kt against 4.99 kt in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Eastern Asia and Madagascar?
- 41.22 kt, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Madagascar rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Eastern Asia ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 31 groups.
- 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.