Croatia vs Rwanda: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Croatia
685,812 tonnes
in 2026
Rwanda
649,708 tonnes
in 2026
Croatia rank
103rd
Rwanda rank
104th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Croatia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 685,812 tonnes against 649,708 tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 36,104 tonnes.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 104th of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 428,832 tonnes | 305,497 tonnes | 123,335 tonnes | Croatia |
| 2010s | 374,575 tonnes | 397,006 tonnes | 22,432 tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 250,965 tonnes | 322,950 tonnes | 71,985 tonnes | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Croatia or Rwanda?
- Croatia, at 685,812 tonnes against 649,708 tonnes in Rwanda as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Croatia and Rwanda?
- 36,104 tonnes, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Rwanda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Croatia and Rwanda rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Croatia ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 104th 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.