India vs Russian Federation: Forest fires — Emissions
India
43,675 kt
in 2024
Russian Federation
49,472 kt
in 2024
India rank
11th
Russian Federation rank
8th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- India
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 49,472 kt against 43,675 kt in India, a difference of 5,797 kt.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Russian Federation ahead.
India ranks 11th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54,280 kt | 74,902 kt | 20,622 kt | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 81,771 kt | 87,071 kt | 5,300 kt | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 64,550 kt | 41,421 kt | 23,129 kt | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, India or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 49,472 kt against 43,675 kt in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between India and Russian Federation?
- 5,797 kt, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russian Federation?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do India and Russian Federation rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- India ranks 11th and Russian Federation ranks 8th 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.