Bhutan vs French Guiana: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Bhutan
78,904 tonnes
in 2026
French Guiana
78,213 tonnes
in 2026
Bhutan rank
146th
French Guiana rank
147th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Bhutan
- French Guiana
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 78,904 tonnes against 78,213 tonnes in French Guiana, a difference of 691 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was French Guiana ahead.
Bhutan ranks 146th and French Guiana ranks 147th of 248 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 335,116 tonnes | 656,410 tonnes | 321,294 tonnes | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 345,874 tonnes | 550,111 tonnes | 204,237 tonnes | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 204,637 tonnes | 373,695 tonnes | 169,058 tonnes | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Bhutan or French Guiana?
- Bhutan, at 78,904 tonnes against 78,213 tonnes in French Guiana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Bhutan and French Guiana?
- 691 tonnes, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and French Guiana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Bhutan and French Guiana rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Bhutan ranks 146th and French Guiana ranks 147th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.