Bolivia vs China: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Bolivia
207,519
in 2026
China
225,476
in 2026
Bolivia rank
20th
China rank
18th
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Bolivia
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 225,476 against 207,519 in Bolivia, a difference of 17,957.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was China ahead.
Bolivia ranks 20th and China ranks 18th of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 451,639 | 465,363 | 13,723 | China |
| 2010s | 374,058 | 345,343 | 28,715 | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 567,720 | 305,995 | 261,725 | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Bolivia or China?
- China, at 225,476 against 207,519 in Bolivia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Bolivia and China?
- 17,957, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Bolivia and China rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Bolivia ranks 20th and China ranks 18th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.