Myanmar vs Russian Federation: Forest fires — Emissions

Myanmar
110,834 kt
in 2024
Russian Federation
49,472 kt
in 2024
Myanmar rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
8th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Myanmar
  • Russian Federation
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200120122024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 110,834 kt against 49,472 kt in Russian Federation, a difference of 61,362 kt.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 2.2 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 165,683 kt 74,902 kt 90,781 kt Myanmar
2010s 153,765 kt 87,071 kt 66,694 kt Myanmar
2020s 139,814 kt 41,421 kt 98,393 kt Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Myanmar or Russian Federation?
Myanmar, at 110,834 kt against 49,472 kt in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Myanmar and Russian Federation?
61,362 kt, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Russian Federation?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Russian Federation rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Myanmar ranks 7th 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

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.