Burundi vs Rwanda: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O)
Burundi
0.0511 kt
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0579 kt
in 2024
Burundi rank
71st
Rwanda rank
69th
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.0579 kt against 0.0511 kt in Burundi, a difference of 0.0068 kt.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 69th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0415 kt | 0.0291 kt | 0.0123 kt | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.0499 kt | 0.0238 kt | 0.0261 kt | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.0369 kt | 0.0404 kt | 0.0035 kt | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.0375 kt | 0.0462 kt | 0.0088 kt | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.0579 kt against 0.0511 kt in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 0.0068 kt, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Burundi ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 69th 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.