Cuba vs Papua New Guinea: Forest fires — Emissions

Cuba
741.3 kt
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
752.19 kt
in 2024
Cuba rank
54th
Papua New Guinea rank
53rd

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Cuba
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0k10.0k15.0k200120122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 752.19 kt against 741.3 kt in Cuba, a difference of 10.89 kt.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Cuba ranks 54th and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 677.73 kt 2,008 kt 1,331 kt Papua New Guinea
2010s 531.34 kt 2,385 kt 1,854 kt Papua New Guinea
2020s 1,054 kt 919.73 kt 134.02 kt Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cuba or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 752.19 kt against 741.3 kt in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cuba and Papua New Guinea?
10.89 kt, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Papua New Guinea rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Cuba ranks 54th and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd 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.