Madagascar vs United States of America: Savanna fires — Emissions
Madagascar
4.22 kt
in 2024
United States of America
2.72 kt
in 2024
Madagascar rank
21st
United States of America rank
19th
Savanna fires — Emissions over time
- Madagascar
- United States of America
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.22 kt against 2.72 kt in United States of America, a difference of 1.5 kt.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times United States of America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 19th of 221 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 kt | 2.32 kt | 2.18 kt | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.13 kt | 2.56 kt | 2.57 kt | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.23 kt | 2.34 kt | 1.88 kt | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3.52 kt | 2.49 kt | 1.04 kt | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Madagascar or United States of America?
- Madagascar, at 4.22 kt against 2.72 kt in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Madagascar and United States of America?
- 1.5 kt, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and United States of America rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 19th 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.