Cambodia vs Melanesia: Forest fires — Emissions
Cambodia
40,127 kt
in 2024
Melanesia
770.87 kt
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
Melanesia rank
12th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Cambodia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 40,127 kt against 770.87 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 39,356 kt.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 52.1 times Melanesia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 12th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 181 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,277 kt | 2,102 kt | 84,174 kt | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 69,037 kt | 2,479 kt | 66,558 kt | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 37,512 kt | 936.91 kt | 36,575 kt | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cambodia or Melanesia?
- Cambodia, at 40,127 kt against 770.87 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cambodia and Melanesia?
- 39,356 kt, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Melanesia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Melanesia rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Cambodia ranks 12th and Melanesia ranks 12th 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.