Nigeria vs Zambia: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate

Nigeria
6.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
8.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
69th
Zambia rank
66th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 8.07 % change on previous year against 6.25 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 1.82 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.

Nigeria ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 66th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.94 % change on previous year -0.9087 % change on previous year 7.85 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s -4.94 % change on previous year 0.7595 % change on previous year 5.69 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 0.8759 % change on previous year 0.8234 % change on previous year 0.0525 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 2.08 % change on previous year 0.635 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate, Nigeria or Zambia?
Zambia, at 8.07 % change on previous year against 6.25 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate between Nigeria and Zambia?
1.82 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 69th and Zambia ranks 66th 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.