How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States Virgin Islands?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

France vs United States Virgin Islands: Forest fires — Emissions

France

0.0025 kt

in 2024

United States Virgin Islands

0.0025 kt

in 2024

France rank

106th

United States Virgin Islands rank

106th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

France
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

France currently reports 0.0025 kt against 0.0025 kt in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 kt.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 106th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 106th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.4773 kt	0.0001 kt	0.4773 kt	France
2000s	0.5022 kt	0 kt	0.5022 kt	France
2010s	0.4652 kt	0 kt	0.4652 kt	France
2020s	0.581 kt	0.0005 kt	0.5805 kt	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, France or United States Virgin Islands?: France, at 0.0025 kt against 0.0025 kt in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between France and United States Virgin Islands?: 0 kt, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States Virgin Islands?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for forest fires — emissions?: France ranks 106th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 106th 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

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: 12 August 2026

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.