Chad vs China (People's Republic of): Forest fires β€” Emissions

Chad
10.42 kt
in 2024
China (People's Republic of)
9.91 kt
in 2024
Chad rank
27th
China (People's Republic of) rank
28th

Forest fires β€” Emissions over time

  • Chad
  • China (People's Republic of)
050100150200199020072024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 10.42 kt against 9.91 kt in China (People's Republic of), a difference of 0.51 kt.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times China (People's Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 27th and China (People's Republic of) ranks 28th of 214 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad China (People's Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 82.53 kt 23.57 kt 58.96 kt Chad
2000s 35.53 kt 18.4 kt 17.13 kt Chad
2010s 29.16 kt 10.47 kt 18.69 kt Chad
2020s 14.92 kt 9.72 kt 5.2 kt Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires β€” emissions, Chad or China (People's Republic of)?
Chad, at 10.42 kt against 9.91 kt in China (People's Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires β€” emissions between Chad and China (People's Republic of)?
0.51 kt, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and China (People's Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chad and China (People's Republic of) rank globally for forest fires β€” emissions?
Chad ranks 27th and China (People's Republic of) ranks 28th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires β€” Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires β€” Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.