Cambodia vs South Sudan: Forest fires — Emissions

Cambodia
40,127 kt
in 2024
South Sudan
25,207 kt
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
South Sudan rank
15th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Cambodia
  • South Sudan
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k200120122024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 40,127 kt against 25,207 kt in South Sudan, a difference of 14,920 kt.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.6 times South Sudan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 15th of 181 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 65,268 kt 16,030 kt 49,238 kt Cambodia
2020s 37,512 kt 29,749 kt 7,763 kt Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cambodia or South Sudan?
Cambodia, at 40,127 kt against 25,207 kt in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cambodia and South Sudan?
14,920 kt, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and South Sudan rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Cambodia ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 15th 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.