New Zealand vs South America: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate

New Zealand
500 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
44.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
5th
South America rank
6th

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

  • New Zealand
  • South America
-2000200400600800199120072024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 500 % change on previous year against 44.84 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 455.16 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 11.2 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South America ahead.

New Zealand ranks 5th and South America ranks 6th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and South America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand South America Difference Ahead
1990s -11.11 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year 12.74 % change on previous year South America
2000s -0.4406 % change on previous year 10.74 % change on previous year 11.18 % change on previous year South America
2010s 96.78 % change on previous year -4.17 % change on previous year 100.94 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s 77.85 % change on previous year 5.71 % change on previous year 72.14 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate, New Zealand or South America?
New Zealand, at 500 % change on previous year against 44.84 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate between New Zealand and South America?
455.16 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South America?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and South America rank globally for savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 5th and South America ranks 6th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

New Zealand vs South America: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 12 October 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/savanna-fires-emissions-n2o-annual-growth-rate/new-zealand/south-america/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/savanna-fires-emissions-n2o-annual-growth-rate/new-zealand/south-america/">New Zealand vs South America: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.