Europe vs Paraguay: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4)
Europe
78.88 kt
in 2024
Paraguay
21.12 kt
in 2024
Europe rank
15th
Paraguay rank
17th
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Europe
- Paraguay
How they compare
Europe currently reports 78.88 kt against 21.12 kt in Paraguay, a difference of 57.76 kt.
That makes Europe's figure about 3.7 times Paraguay's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 15th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 31 groups.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 221.9 kt | 41.36 kt | 180.53 kt | Europe |
| 2000s | 130.75 kt | 21.48 kt | 109.27 kt | Europe |
| 2010s | 131.28 kt | 9.4 kt | 121.88 kt | Europe |
| 2020s | 68.21 kt | 11.04 kt | 57.17 kt | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Europe or Paraguay?
- Europe, at 78.88 kt against 21.12 kt in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Europe and Paraguay?
- 57.76 kt, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Paraguay rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Europe ranks 15th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 31 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.