Congo vs Sierra Leone: Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Congo
3.5 kt
in 2024
Sierra Leone
2.91 kt
in 2024
Congo rank
10th
Sierra Leone rank
13th
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Congo
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3.5 kt against 2.91 kt in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.59 kt.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.33 kt | 2.77 kt | 1.57 kt | Congo |
| 2000s | 2.2 kt | 2.31 kt | 0.112 kt | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1.61 kt | 1.92 kt | 0.3045 kt | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.73 kt | 1.34 kt | 0.3963 kt | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — emissions, Congo or Sierra Leone?
- Congo, at 3.5 kt against 2.91 kt in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — emissions between Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 0.59 kt, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for woody savanna — emissions?
- Congo ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). 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.