Madagascar vs Southern Asia: Savanna fires — Emissions
Madagascar
4.22 kt
in 2024
Southern Asia
1.43 kt
in 2024
Madagascar rank
21st
Southern Asia rank
22nd
Savanna fires — Emissions over time
- Madagascar
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.22 kt against 1.43 kt in Southern Asia, a difference of 2.79 kt.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.9 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 21st and Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 221 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 kt | 0.7737 kt | 3.73 kt | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.13 kt | 0.8356 kt | 4.3 kt | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.23 kt | 0.8834 kt | 3.34 kt | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3.52 kt | 1.07 kt | 2.45 kt | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Madagascar or Southern Asia?
- Madagascar, at 4.22 kt against 1.43 kt in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Madagascar and Southern Asia?
- 2.79 kt, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Southern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Southern Asia rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 21st and Southern Asia ranks 22nd 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.