Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Russian Federation or Sudan?

Russian Federation, at 94.45 kt against 65.14 kt in Sudan as of 2024.

What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Russian Federation and Sudan?

29.31 kt, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sudan?

13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.

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.

Russian Federation vs Sudan: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)

Russian Federation

94.45 kt

in 2024

Sudan

65.14 kt

in 2024

Russian Federation rank

11th

Sudan rank

13th

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time

Russian Federation
Sudan

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 94.45 kt against 65.14 kt in Sudan, a difference of 29.31 kt.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.5 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 13th of 221 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	84.18 kt	63.92 kt	20.27 kt	Russian Federation
2020s	88.16 kt	63.37 kt	24.8 kt	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Russian Federation or Sudan?: Russian Federation, at 94.45 kt against 65.14 kt in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Russian Federation and Sudan?: 29.31 kt, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sudan?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and Sudan rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?: Russian Federation ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 13th 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

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: 12 August 2026

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.