Belize vs Malawi: Forest fires — Emissions

Belize
4,861 kt
in 2024
Malawi
3,756 kt
in 2024
Belize rank
33rd
Malawi rank
34th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Belize
  • Malawi
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200120122024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 4,861 kt against 3,756 kt in Malawi, a difference of 1,105 kt.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malawi ahead.

Belize ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 34th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 1,222 kt 5,744 kt 4,521 kt Malawi
2010s 1,404 kt 7,958 kt 6,554 kt Malawi
2020s 1,961 kt 4,639 kt 2,679 kt Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Belize or Malawi?
Belize, at 4,861 kt against 3,756 kt in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Belize and Malawi?
1,105 kt, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Malawi?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belize and Malawi rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Belize ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 34th 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.