Mexico vs Russian Federation: Forest fires — Emissions
Mexico
46,350 kt
in 2024
Russian Federation
49,472 kt
in 2024
Mexico rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
8th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Mexico
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 49,472 kt against 46,350 kt in Mexico, a difference of 3,122 kt.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 181 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,037 kt | 74,902 kt | 49,865 kt | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 22,051 kt | 87,071 kt | 65,020 kt | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 28,878 kt | 41,421 kt | 12,543 kt | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Mexico or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 49,472 kt against 46,350 kt in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Mexico and Russian Federation?
- 3,122 kt, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russian Federation?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Russian Federation rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Mexico ranks 10th 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.