Brazil vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Forest fires — Emissions
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Brazil
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 187.93 kt against 59.93 kt in Brazil, a difference of 128 kt.
That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st of 219 countries.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.7 kt | 174.5 kt | 154.79 kt | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2000s | 22.84 kt | 233.62 kt | 210.77 kt | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2010s | 19.81 kt | 276.73 kt | 256.93 kt | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 31.01 kt | 209.77 kt | 178.76 kt | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Brazil or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 187.93 kt against 59.93 kt in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Brazil and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 128 kt, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (N2O). 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.