Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Guinea-Bissau or Philippines?

Guinea-Bissau, at 1,621 kt against 1,403 kt in Philippines as of 2024.

What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Guinea-Bissau and Philippines?

218 kt, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Philippines?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Philippines: Forest fires — Emissions

Guinea-Bissau

1,621 kt

in 2024

Philippines

1,403 kt

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau rank

44th

Philippines rank

45th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

Guinea-Bissau
Philippines

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1,621 kt against 1,403 kt in Philippines, a difference of 218 kt.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 45th of 181 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4,575 kt	664.8 kt	3,910 kt	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	4,268 kt	863.09 kt	3,405 kt	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	1,534 kt	768.55 kt	765.6 kt	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Guinea-Bissau or Philippines?: Guinea-Bissau, at 1,621 kt against 1,403 kt in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Guinea-Bissau and Philippines?: 218 kt, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Philippines?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Philippines rank globally for forest fires — emissions?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 45th 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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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: 12 August 2026

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.