Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc, Greece or Ireland?

Greece, at 0.0029 kt against 0.0026 kt in Ireland as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?

31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Ireland: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC

Greece

0.0029 kt

in 2020

Ireland

0.0026 kt

in 2020

Greece rank

11th

Ireland rank

12th

Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC over time

Greece
Ireland

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0029 kt against 0.0026 kt in Ireland, a difference of 0.0003 kt.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Greece ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 12th of 19 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.006 kt	0.0099 kt	0.004 kt	Ireland
2000s	0.007 kt	0.0128 kt	0.0058 kt	Ireland
2010s	0.0047 kt	0.0132 kt	0.0085 kt	Ireland
2020s	0.0029 kt	0.0026 kt	0.0003 kt	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc, Greece or Ireland?: Greece, at 0.0029 kt against 0.0026 kt in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc between Greece and Ireland?: 0.0003 kt, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?: Greece ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 12th of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 20 places, 590 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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