Canada vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Forest fires — Emissions
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Canada
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 70.11 kt against 16.49 kt in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 53.62 kt.
That makes Canada's figure about 4.3 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 9th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Small island developing States (SIDS) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.47 kt | 74.49 kt | 11.99 kt | Canada |
| 2000s | 15.06 kt | 15.47 kt | 0.4097 kt | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 29.64 kt | 13.92 kt | 15.71 kt | Canada |
| 2020s | 83.77 kt | 9.65 kt | 74.12 kt | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Canada or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Canada, at 70.11 kt against 16.49 kt in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 53.62 kt, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Canada ranks 9th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th 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.