OECD vs Russian Federation: Forest fires — Emissions
OECD
134,865 kt
in 2024
Russian Federation
49,472 kt
in 2024
OECD rank
6th
Russian Federation rank
8th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- OECD
- Russian Federation
How they compare
OECD currently reports 134,865 kt against 49,472 kt in Russian Federation, a difference of 85,393 kt.
That makes OECD's figure about 2.7 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was OECD ahead.
OECD ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 181 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100,414 kt | 74,902 kt | 25,512 kt | OECD |
| 2010s | 121,140 kt | 87,071 kt | 34,069 kt | OECD |
| 2020s | 174,644 kt | 41,421 kt | 133,223 kt | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, OECD or Russian Federation?
- OECD, at 134,865 kt against 49,472 kt in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between OECD and Russian Federation?
- 85,393 kt, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Russian Federation?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do OECD and Russian Federation rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- OECD ranks 6th 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.