Chile vs Malaysia: Forest fires — Emissions

Chile
916.77 kt
in 2024
Malaysia
1,097 kt
in 2024
Chile rank
50th
Malaysia rank
48th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Chile
  • Malaysia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200120122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,097 kt against 916.77 kt in Chile, a difference of 180.23 kt.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 50th and Malaysia ranks 48th of 181 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,817 kt 1,266 kt 551.01 kt Chile
2010s 4,030 kt 956.51 kt 3,074 kt Chile
2020s 6,442 kt 339.29 kt 6,103 kt Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Chile or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1,097 kt against 916.77 kt in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Chile and Malaysia?
180.23 kt, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Chile ranks 50th and Malaysia ranks 48th 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.