Congo vs Oceania: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1

Congo
14,405 kt
in 2024
Oceania
11,067 kt
in 2024
Congo rank
22nd
Oceania rank
24th

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Congo
  • Oceania
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 14,405 kt against 11,067 kt in Oceania, a difference of 3,338 kt.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Oceania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Oceania ahead.

Congo ranks 22nd and Oceania ranks 24th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Oceania Difference Ahead
2000s 3,892 kt 43,872 kt 39,981 kt Oceania
2010s 5,007 kt 49,677 kt 44,670 kt Oceania
2020s 6,717 kt 37,203 kt 30,486 kt Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1, Congo or Oceania?
Congo, at 14,405 kt against 11,067 kt in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 between Congo and Oceania?
3,338 kt, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Oceania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Congo and Oceania rank globally for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
Congo ranks 22nd and Oceania ranks 24th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. 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) — FAO TIER 1
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.