Kenya vs Western Africa: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate

Kenya
342.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
14.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
11th
Western Africa rank
9th

Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 342.79 % change on previous year against 14.61 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 328.18 % change on previous year.

That makes Kenya's figure about 23.5 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 11th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 25.89 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year 23.53 % change on previous year Kenya
2000s 59.74 % change on previous year -1.9 % change on previous year 61.64 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 58.03 % change on previous year -1.01 % change on previous year 59.04 % change on previous year Kenya
2020s 65.02 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year 60.93 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate, Kenya or Western Africa?
Kenya, at 342.79 % change on previous year against 14.61 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate between Kenya and Western Africa?
328.18 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Western Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Western Africa rank globally for savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 11th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 6,085 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.