Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Paraguay or Syrian Arab Republic?

Paraguay, at 21.12 kt against 0 kt in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic?

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.

Paraguay vs Syrian Arab Republic: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4)

Paraguay

21.12 kt

in 2024

Syrian Arab Republic

0 kt

in 2024

Paraguay rank

17th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

15th

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) over time

Paraguay
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 21.12 kt against 0 kt in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 21.12 kt.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 17th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	41.36 kt	0.018 kt	41.34 kt	Paraguay
2000s	21.48 kt	0.0189 kt	21.46 kt	Paraguay
2010s	9.4 kt	0.0408 kt	9.36 kt	Paraguay
2020s	11.04 kt	0.0388 kt	11 kt	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Paraguay or Syrian Arab Republic?: Paraguay, at 21.12 kt against 0 kt in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic?: 21.12 kt, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for forest fires — emissions?: Paraguay ranks 17th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th 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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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.