Asia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Forest fires — Emissions
Asia
457.63 kt
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
58.13 kt
in 2024
Asia rank
4th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
6th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Asia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Asia currently reports 457.63 kt against 58.13 kt in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 399.5 kt.
That makes Asia's figure about 7.9 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 4th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th of 22 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 981.01 kt | 63.18 kt | 917.83 kt | Asia |
| 2000s | 623.19 kt | 50.59 kt | 572.6 kt | Asia |
| 2010s | 607.2 kt | 39.83 kt | 567.37 kt | Asia |
| 2020s | 509.16 kt | 55.71 kt | 453.46 kt | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Asia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Asia, at 457.63 kt against 58.13 kt in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 399.5 kt, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Asia ranks 4th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th of 22 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). 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.