Italy vs United States of America: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC

Italy
0.1433 kt
in 2020
United States of America
1.08 kt
in 2020
Italy rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st

Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC over time

  • Italy
  • United States of America
0123199020052020

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.08 kt against 0.1433 kt in Italy, a difference of 0.9367 kt.

That makes United States of America's figure about 7.5 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 19 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5373 kt 0.6944 kt 0.1572 kt United States of America
2000s 0.3948 kt 1.23 kt 0.8358 kt United States of America
2010s 0.263 kt 1.33 kt 1.06 kt United States of America
2020s 0.1433 kt 1.08 kt 0.9368 kt United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc, Italy or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1.08 kt against 0.1433 kt in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc between Italy and United States of America?
0.9367 kt, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States of America?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Italy and United States of America rank globally for savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Italy ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st 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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About this data

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

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.