Myanmar vs OECD: Forest fires — Emissions
Myanmar
110,834 kt
in 2024
OECD
134,865 kt
in 2024
Myanmar rank
7th
OECD rank
6th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Myanmar
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 134,865 kt against 110,834 kt in Myanmar, a difference of 24,031 kt.
That makes OECD's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was OECD ahead.
Myanmar ranks 7th and OECD ranks 6th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and OECD in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 165,683 kt | 100,414 kt | 65,269 kt | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 153,765 kt | 121,140 kt | 32,625 kt | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 139,814 kt | 174,644 kt | 34,831 kt | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Myanmar or OECD?
- OECD, at 134,865 kt against 110,834 kt in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Myanmar and OECD?
- 24,031 kt, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and OECD?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and OECD rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Myanmar ranks 7th and OECD ranks 6th of 178 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.
Individual pages
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.