Polynesia vs Southern Asia: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O)
Polynesia
0 kt
in 2024
Southern Asia
10.25 kt
in 2024
Polynesia rank
15th
Southern Asia rank
12th
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Polynesia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 10.25 kt against 0 kt in Polynesia, a difference of 10.25 kt.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Polynesia ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 22 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0014 kt | 6.45 kt | 6.45 kt | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 0 kt | 7.78 kt | 7.77 kt | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 0.0011 kt | 12.8 kt | 12.8 kt | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 10.82 kt | 10.82 kt | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Polynesia or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 10.25 kt against 0 kt in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Polynesia and Southern Asia?
- 10.25 kt, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Southern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Polynesia and Southern Asia rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Polynesia ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 12th 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
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.