Greece vs New Zealand: Forest fires — Emissions

Greece
54.14 kt
in 2024
New Zealand
52.39 kt
in 2024
Greece rank
73rd
New Zealand rank
75th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Greece
  • New Zealand
01.0k2.0k3.0k200120122024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 54.14 kt against 52.39 kt in New Zealand, a difference of 1.75 kt.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.

Greece ranks 73rd and New Zealand ranks 75th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 307.69 kt 19.03 kt 288.66 kt Greece
2010s 101.31 kt 21.67 kt 79.64 kt Greece
2020s 1,012 kt 34.58 kt 977.83 kt Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Greece or New Zealand?
Greece, at 54.14 kt against 52.39 kt in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Greece and New Zealand?
1.75 kt, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and New Zealand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Greece and New Zealand rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Greece ranks 73rd and New Zealand ranks 75th 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.