Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs India: Forest fires — Emissions
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
857.93 kt
in 2024
India
43,675 kt
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
11th
India rank
11th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 43,675 kt against 857.93 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 42,817 kt.
That makes India's figure about 50.9 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th and India ranks 11th of 22 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,617 kt | 54,280 kt | 52,663 kt | India |
| 2010s | 1,246 kt | 81,771 kt | 80,525 kt | India |
| 2020s | 203.39 kt | 64,550 kt | 64,347 kt | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or India?
- India, at 43,675 kt against 857.93 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and India?
- 42,817 kt, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and India rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th and India ranks 11th of 22 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
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.