Malaysia vs Philippines: Forest fires — Emissions

Malaysia
0.1428 kt
in 2024
Philippines
0.1827 kt
in 2024
Malaysia rank
48th
Philippines rank
45th

Forest fires — Emissions over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
01234199020072024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.1827 kt against 0.1428 kt in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0399 kt.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 48th and Philippines ranks 45th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6715 kt 0.0926 kt 0.5789 kt Malaysia
2000s 0.1688 kt 0.0838 kt 0.085 kt Malaysia
2010s 0.1245 kt 0.1124 kt 0.0122 kt Malaysia
2020s 0.0442 kt 0.1001 kt 0.0559 kt Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Malaysia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.1827 kt against 0.1428 kt in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Malaysia and Philippines?
0.0399 kt, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
Malaysia ranks 48th and Philippines ranks 45th 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

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.