Bulgaria vs Japan: Forest fires — Emissions
Bulgaria
68.16 kt
in 2024
Japan
155.26 kt
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
69th
Japan rank
66th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Bulgaria
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 155.26 kt against 68.16 kt in Bulgaria, a difference of 87.1 kt.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Japan ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 69th and Japan ranks 66th of 181 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.45 kt | 167.47 kt | 95.02 kt | Japan |
| 2010s | 47.9 kt | 196.59 kt | 148.69 kt | Japan |
| 2020s | 30.41 kt | 182.81 kt | 152.4 kt | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Bulgaria or Japan?
- Japan, at 155.26 kt against 68.16 kt in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Bulgaria and Japan?
- 87.1 kt, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Bulgaria ranks 69th and Japan ranks 66th 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
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.