Sierra Leone vs South Africa: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre

Sierra Leone
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
19th
South Africa rank
21st

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Africa
0000199020062023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 21st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Sierra Leone or South Africa?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre against 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Sierra Leone and South Africa?
0 kt per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and South Africa rank globally for savanna fires — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Sierra Leone ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 21st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.