Cameroon vs Peru: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4)
Cameroon
11.48 kt
in 2024
Peru
13.93 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
31st
Peru rank
30th
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Cameroon
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 13.93 kt against 11.48 kt in Cameroon, a difference of 2.45 kt.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 31st and Peru ranks 30th of 240 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48 kt | 4.04 kt | 43.96 kt | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 28.14 kt | 3.52 kt | 24.61 kt | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 15.23 kt | 2.77 kt | 12.46 kt | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 17.35 kt | 5.2 kt | 12.15 kt | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cameroon or Peru?
- Peru, at 13.93 kt against 11.48 kt in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cameroon and Peru?
- 2.45 kt, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Cameroon ranks 31st and Peru ranks 30th of 240 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.