Mongolia vs Portugal: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Mongolia
10,984
in 2026
Portugal
9,145
in 2026
Mongolia rank
69th
Portugal rank
72nd

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Mongolia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 10,984 against 9,145 in Portugal, a difference of 1,839.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 72nd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 208,328 26,637 181,691 Mongolia
2010s 87,437 22,678 64,758 Mongolia
2020s 28,941 17,454 11,487 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Mongolia or Portugal?
Mongolia, at 10,984 against 9,145 in Portugal as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Mongolia and Portugal?
1,839, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Mongolia and Portugal rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Mongolia ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 72nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed