Denmark vs East Timor: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires
Denmark
235.3 tonnes
in 2026
East Timor
301.22 tonnes
in 2026
Denmark rank
153rd
East Timor rank
150th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires over time
- Denmark
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 301.22 tonnes against 235.3 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 65.92 tonnes.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was East Timor ahead.
Denmark ranks 153rd and East Timor ranks 150th of 248 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 578.67 tonnes | 4,143 tonnes | 3,565 tonnes | East Timor |
| 2010s | 354.35 tonnes | 1,869 tonnes | 1,515 tonnes | East Timor |
| 2020s | 302.6 tonnes | 723.69 tonnes | 421.09 tonnes | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, Denmark or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 301.22 tonnes against 235.3 tonnes in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires between Denmark and East Timor?
- 65.92 tonnes, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and East Timor?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and East Timor rank globally for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires?
- Denmark ranks 153rd and East Timor ranks 150th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual PM2.5 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
PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.