India vs Thailand: Forest fires — Emissions
India
62.28 kt
in 2024
Thailand
43.95 kt
in 2024
India rank
11th
Thailand rank
14th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- India
- Thailand
How they compare
India currently reports 62.28 kt against 43.95 kt in Thailand, a difference of 18.33 kt.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 14th of 219 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.4 kt | 60.08 kt | 16.32 kt | India |
| 2000s | 74.8 kt | 46.91 kt | 27.88 kt | India |
| 2010s | 116.6 kt | 52.56 kt | 64.04 kt | India |
| 2020s | 92.04 kt | 52.71 kt | 39.34 kt | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, India or Thailand?
- India, at 62.28 kt against 43.95 kt in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between India and Thailand?
- 18.33 kt, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Thailand rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- India ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 14th 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.