Paraguay vs Thailand: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Paraguay
18.53 million tonnes
in 2026
Thailand
18.81 million tonnes
in 2026
Paraguay rank
35th
Thailand rank
34th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Paraguay
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 18.81 million tonnes against 18.53 million tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 281,900 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 34th of 248 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.86 million tonnes | 33.53 million tonnes | 29.33 million tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 47.26 million tonnes | 22.19 million tonnes | 25.07 million tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 44.25 million tonnes | 11.18 million tonnes | 33.08 million tonnes | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Paraguay or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 18.81 million tonnes against 18.53 million tonnes in Paraguay as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Paraguay and Thailand?
- 281,900 tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Paraguay and Thailand rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Paraguay ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 34th 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.