Cambodia vs Canada: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Cambodia
24.88 million t
in 2024
Canada
30.48 million t
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
Canada rank
9th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Cambodia
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 30.48 million t against 24.88 million t in Cambodia, a difference of 5.61 million t.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 12th and Canada ranks 9th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.02 million t | 22.12 million t | 4.89 million t | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 49.37 million t | 5.33 million t | 44.04 million t | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 42.80 million t | 12.89 million t | 29.92 million t | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 23.26 million t | 36.42 million t | 13.17 million t | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Cambodia or Canada?
- Canada, at 30.48 million t against 24.88 million t in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Cambodia and Canada?
- 5.61 million t, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Canada?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Canada rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Cambodia ranks 12th and Canada ranks 9th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.