Myanmar vs Sierra Leone: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Myanmar
13.82 kt
in 2024
Sierra Leone
11.24 kt
in 2024
Myanmar rank
34th
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Myanmar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 13.82 kt against 11.24 kt in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.58 kt.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 36th of 221 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.17 kt | 7.09 kt | 6.08 kt | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 14.43 kt | 11.13 kt | 3.3 kt | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 15.36 kt | 10.21 kt | 5.15 kt | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 14.44 kt | 7.92 kt | 6.52 kt | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Myanmar or Sierra Leone?
- Myanmar, at 13.82 kt against 11.24 kt in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Myanmar and Sierra Leone?
- 2.58 kt, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Sierra Leone rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Myanmar ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 36th 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.