Cameroon vs Chad: Forest fires — Emissions

Cameroon
8,050 kt
in 2024
Chad
7,305 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Chad rank
27th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Cameroon
  • Chad
10.0k20.0k30.0k200120122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 8,050 kt against 7,305 kt in Chad, a difference of 745 kt.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Chad ahead.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Chad ranks 27th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Chad Difference Ahead
2000s 16,626 kt 18,008 kt 1,382 kt Chad
2010s 10,678 kt 20,447 kt 9,770 kt Chad
2020s 12,170 kt 10,467 kt 1,704 kt Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cameroon or Chad?
Cameroon, at 8,050 kt against 7,305 kt in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cameroon and Chad?
745 kt, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chad?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Chad rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Chad ranks 27th 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.