Paraguay vs Thailand: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Paraguay
9.18 million t
in 2024
Thailand
19.11 million t
in 2024
Paraguay rank
17th
Thailand rank
14th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Paraguay
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 19.11 million t against 9.18 million t in Paraguay, a difference of 9.93 million t.
That makes Thailand's figure about 2.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Paraguay ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 14th of 219 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.10 million t | 16.08 million t | 7.98 million t | Thailand |
| 2000s | 8.64 million t | 19.23 million t | 10.59 million t | Thailand |
| 2010s | 4.09 million t | 22.85 million t | 18.76 million t | Thailand |
| 2020s | 4.80 million t | 22.92 million t | 18.12 million t | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Paraguay or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 19.11 million t against 9.18 million t in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Paraguay and Thailand?
- 9.93 million t, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Thailand rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Paraguay ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 14th 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.