Melanesia vs Türkiye: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Melanesia
1.61 kt
in 2024
Türkiye
0.571 kt
in 2024
Melanesia rank
13th
Türkiye rank
14th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Melanesia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 1.61 kt against 0.571 kt in Türkiye, a difference of 1.04 kt.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 2.8 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 13th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 kt | 1.76 kt | 0.4619 kt | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 3.01 kt | 0.4187 kt | 2.59 kt | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 2.97 kt | 0.4491 kt | 2.52 kt | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 1.99 kt | 0.583 kt | 1.4 kt | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Melanesia or Türkiye?
- Melanesia, at 1.61 kt against 0.571 kt in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Melanesia and Türkiye?
- 1.04 kt, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Türkiye rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Melanesia ranks 13th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 22 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.