Eswatini vs Nepal: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Eswatini
1.41 million tonnes
in 2026
Nepal
1.74 million tonnes
in 2026
Eswatini rank
86th
Nepal rank
83rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Eswatini
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.74 million tonnes against 1.41 million tonnes in Eswatini, a difference of 335,210 tonnes.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 86th and Nepal ranks 83rd of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.18 million tonnes | 2.12 million tonnes | 56,029 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 2.14 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | 52,228 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 2.01 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | 164,863 tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Eswatini or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 1.74 million tonnes against 1.41 million tonnes in Eswatini as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Eswatini and Nepal?
- 335,210 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Nepal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Eswatini and Nepal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Eswatini ranks 86th and Nepal ranks 83rd 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.