Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nepal: Forest fires — Emissions

Lao People's Democratic Republic
5.31 kt
in 2024
Nepal
4.09 kt
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
6th
Nepal rank
13th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Nepal
02.557.51012.5199020072024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 5.31 kt against 4.09 kt in Nepal, a difference of 1.22 kt.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 13th of 22 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.3 kt 0.9849 kt 2.32 kt Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 4.28 kt 0.9705 kt 3.31 kt Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 3.64 kt 1.93 kt 1.71 kt Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 5.09 kt 2.09 kt 3 kt Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nepal?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 5.31 kt against 4.09 kt in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal?
1.22 kt, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 13th of 22 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.