Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Morocco or Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, at 0.0004 kt against 0.0002 kt in Morocco as of 2024.

What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Morocco and Sri Lanka?

0.0002 kt, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O)

Morocco

0.0002 kt

in 2024

Sri Lanka

0.0004 kt

in 2024

Morocco rank

121st

Sri Lanka rank

119th

Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) over time

Morocco
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0004 kt against 0.0002 kt in Morocco, a difference of 0.0002 kt.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.0 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Morocco ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Morocco	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0057 kt	0.0252 kt	0.0195 kt	Sri Lanka
2000s	0.0032 kt	0.0504 kt	0.0473 kt	Sri Lanka
2010s	0.0047 kt	0.0177 kt	0.013 kt	Sri Lanka
2020s	0.0081 kt	0.0046 kt	0.0035 kt	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Morocco or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 0.0004 kt against 0.0002 kt in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Morocco and Sri Lanka?: 0.0002 kt, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?: Morocco ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 119th 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

Indicator: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.