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

Thailand, at 43.95 kt against 0 kt in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.

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

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.

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

Syrian Arab Republic

0 kt

in 2024

Thailand

43.95 kt

in 2024

Syrian Arab Republic rank

15th

Thailand rank

14th

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) over time

Syrian Arab Republic
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 43.95 kt against 0 kt in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 43.95 kt.

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

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 14th of 22 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Syrian Arab Republic	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.018 kt	60.08 kt	60.06 kt	Thailand
2000s	0.0189 kt	46.91 kt	46.9 kt	Thailand
2010s	0.0408 kt	52.56 kt	52.52 kt	Thailand
2020s	0.0388 kt	52.71 kt	52.67 kt	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Syrian Arab Republic or Thailand?: Thailand, at 43.95 kt against 0 kt in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Syrian Arab Republic and Thailand?: 43.95 kt, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Thailand?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Thailand rank globally for forest fires — emissions?: Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 14th of 22 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.