Cameroon vs China: Forest fires — Emissions
Cameroon
1.05 kt
in 2024
China
0.9045 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
China rank
28th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Cameroon
- China
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.05 kt against 0.9045 kt in China, a difference of 0.1455 kt.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 26th and China ranks 28th of 219 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.99 kt | 1.49 kt | 0.5056 kt | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 2.15 kt | 1.53 kt | 0.6146 kt | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.39 kt | 0.9558 kt | 0.4343 kt | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.58 kt | 0.8876 kt | 0.6969 kt | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cameroon or China?
- Cameroon, at 1.05 kt against 0.9045 kt in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cameroon and China?
- 0.1455 kt, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and China rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Cameroon ranks 26th and China ranks 28th 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.