India vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Forest fires — Emissions

India
43,675 kt
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
40,769 kt
in 2024
India rank
11th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
6th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • India
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
050.0k100.0k150.0k200120122024

How they compare

India currently reports 43,675 kt against 40,769 kt in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2,906 kt.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was India ahead.

India ranks 11th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 54,280 kt 35,175 kt 19,105 kt India
2010s 81,771 kt 27,932 kt 53,840 kt India
2020s 64,550 kt 39,067 kt 25,483 kt India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, India or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
India, at 43,675 kt against 40,769 kt in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between India and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2,906 kt, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do India and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
India ranks 11th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th 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

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.