Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O)
Burkina Faso
3.56 kt
in 2024
Madagascar
4.22 kt
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
24th
Madagascar rank
21st
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.22 kt against 3.56 kt in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.66 kt.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 221 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.16 kt | 4.5 kt | 1.34 kt | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 3.28 kt | 5.13 kt | 1.86 kt | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 2.01 kt | 4.23 kt | 2.22 kt | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 2.14 kt | 3.52 kt | 1.38 kt | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4.22 kt against 3.56 kt in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 0.66 kt, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.