Cambodia vs India: Forest fires — Emissions
Cambodia
40,127 kt
in 2024
India
43,675 kt
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
India rank
11th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Cambodia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 43,675 kt against 40,127 kt in Cambodia, a difference of 3,548 kt.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 12th and India ranks 11th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,277 kt | 54,280 kt | 31,996 kt | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 69,037 kt | 81,771 kt | 12,734 kt | India |
| 2020s | 37,512 kt | 64,550 kt | 27,038 kt | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cambodia or India?
- India, at 43,675 kt against 40,127 kt in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cambodia and India?
- 3,548 kt, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and India rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Cambodia ranks 12th and India ranks 11th 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.