Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Angola or Central African Republic?

Central African Republic, at 210,211 kt against 160,510 kt in Angola as of 2024.

What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Angola and Central African Republic?

49,701 kt, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Central African Republic?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Central African Republic: Forest fires — Emissions

Angola

160,510 kt

in 2024

Central African Republic

210,211 kt

in 2024

Angola rank

5th

Central African Republic rank

3rd

Forest fires — Emissions over time

Angola
Central African Republic

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 210,211 kt against 160,510 kt in Angola, a difference of 49,701 kt.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Angola ranks 5th and Central African Republic ranks 3rd of 181 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Central African Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	209,515 kt	289,447 kt	79,932 kt	Central African Republic
2010s	238,677 kt	290,164 kt	51,487 kt	Central African Republic
2020s	161,932 kt	254,017 kt	92,085 kt	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Angola or Central African Republic?: Central African Republic, at 210,211 kt against 160,510 kt in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Angola and Central African Republic?: 49,701 kt, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Central African Republic?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Angola and Central African Republic rank globally for forest fires — emissions?: Angola ranks 5th and Central African Republic ranks 3rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). 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 (CO2)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 234 places, 5,513 data points, 2001–2024
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.