Europe vs Thailand: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4)

Europe
78.88 kt
in 2024
Thailand
43.95 kt
in 2024
Europe rank
15th
Thailand rank
14th

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Europe
  • Thailand
0100200300400500199020072024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 78.88 kt against 43.95 kt in Thailand, a difference of 34.93 kt.

That makes Europe's figure about 1.8 times Thailand's.

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

Europe ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 14th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 221.9 kt 60.08 kt 161.82 kt Europe
2000s 130.75 kt 46.91 kt 83.84 kt Europe
2010s 131.28 kt 52.56 kt 78.73 kt Europe
2020s 68.21 kt 52.71 kt 15.5 kt Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Europe or Thailand?
Europe, at 78.88 kt against 43.95 kt in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Europe and Thailand?
34.93 kt, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe and Thailand rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Europe ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Forest fires — 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.