Greece vs Spain: Forest fires — Emissions
Greece
54.14 kt
in 2024
Spain
52.43 kt
in 2024
Greece rank
73rd
Spain rank
74th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 54.14 kt against 52.43 kt in Spain, a difference of 1.71 kt.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.
Greece ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 74th of 181 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 307.69 kt | 706.51 kt | 398.82 kt | Spain |
| 2010s | 101.31 kt | 329.91 kt | 228.6 kt | Spain |
| 2020s | 1,012 kt | 1,050 kt | 37.82 kt | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 54.14 kt against 52.43 kt in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Greece and Spain?
- 1.71 kt, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Greece ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 74th 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
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.