What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Serbia and Sri Lanka?

116,362 tonnes, with Serbia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sri Lanka?

24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.

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.

Serbia vs Sri Lanka: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires

Serbia

828,107 tonnes

in 2026

Sri Lanka

711,745 tonnes

in 2026

Serbia rank

100th

Sri Lanka rank

102nd

Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time

Serbia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 828,107 tonnes against 711,745 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 116,362 tonnes.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Serbia ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd of 248 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Serbia	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	408,757 tonnes	1.93 million tonnes	1.52 million tonnes	Sri Lanka
2010s	446,273 tonnes	2.03 million tonnes	1.58 million tonnes	Sri Lanka
2020s	343,257 tonnes	1.67 million tonnes	1.32 million tonnes	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Serbia or Sri Lanka?: Serbia, at 828,107 tonnes against 711,745 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Serbia and Sri Lanka?: 116,362 tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sri Lanka?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Serbia and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?: Serbia ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd 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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Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.