Belgium vs France: Forest fires — Emissions

Belgium
0 kt
in 2024
France
1.75 kt
in 2024
Belgium rank
111th
France rank
108th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.75 kt against 0 kt in Belgium, a difference of 1.75 kt.

Across all 24 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 111th and France ranks 108th of 181 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2000s 1.17 kt 324 kt 322.83 kt France
2010s 0.8755 kt 326.22 kt 325.35 kt France
2020s 0 kt 407.44 kt 407.44 kt France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Belgium or France?
France, at 1.75 kt against 0 kt in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Belgium and France?
1.75 kt, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Belgium ranks 111th and France ranks 108th 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

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.