China, mainland vs Mauritania: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O)
China, mainland
0.2252 kt
in 2024
Mauritania
0.1926 kt
in 2024
China, mainland rank
53rd
Mauritania rank
56th
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) over time
- China, mainland
- Mauritania
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 0.2252 kt against 0.1926 kt in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0326 kt.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, mainland ahead.
China, mainland ranks 53rd and Mauritania ranks 56th of 221 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4556 kt | 0.4042 kt | 0.0514 kt | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 0.7564 kt | 0.4219 kt | 0.3344 kt | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 0.468 kt | 0.2085 kt | 0.2595 kt | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 0.2679 kt | 0.2176 kt | 0.0503 kt | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, China, mainland or Mauritania?
- China, mainland, at 0.2252 kt against 0.1926 kt in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between China, mainland and Mauritania?
- 0.0326 kt, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Mauritania rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- China, mainland ranks 53rd and Mauritania ranks 56th 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.