Cambodia vs Thailand: Forest fires — Emissions
Cambodia
57.22 kt
in 2024
Thailand
43.95 kt
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
Thailand rank
14th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Cambodia
- Thailand
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 57.22 kt against 43.95 kt in Thailand, a difference of 13.27 kt.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 14th of 219 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.21 kt | 60.08 kt | 28.13 kt | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 119.06 kt | 46.91 kt | 72.15 kt | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 98.44 kt | 52.56 kt | 45.88 kt | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 53.49 kt | 52.71 kt | 0.782 kt | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cambodia or Thailand?
- Cambodia, at 57.22 kt against 43.95 kt in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cambodia and Thailand?
- 13.27 kt, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Cambodia ranks 12th 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 — 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.