Cameroon vs Peru: Forest fires — Emissions

Cameroon
1.05 kt
in 2024
Peru
1.27 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
26th
Peru rank
25th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Cameroon
  • Peru
01234199020072024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.27 kt against 1.05 kt in Cameroon, a difference of 0.22 kt.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Peru ranks 25th of 214 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 1.99 kt 0.2316 kt 1.76 kt Cameroon
2000s 2.15 kt 0.3168 kt 1.83 kt Cameroon
2010s 1.39 kt 0.2525 kt 1.14 kt Cameroon
2020s 1.58 kt 0.4747 kt 1.11 kt Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Cameroon or Peru?
Peru, at 1.27 kt against 1.05 kt in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Cameroon and Peru?
0.22 kt, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Peru ranks 25th of 214 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

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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.