Polynesia vs Thailand: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Polynesia
0 ha
in 2024
Thailand
226,406 ha
in 2024
Polynesia rank
12th
Thailand rank
11th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Polynesia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 226,406 ha against 0 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 226,406 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Polynesia ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 11th of 21 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132 ha | 241,411 ha | 241,279 ha | Thailand |
| 2000s | 3.5 ha | 296,693 ha | 296,690 ha | Thailand |
| 2010s | 100.52 ha | 334,389 ha | 334,288 ha | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0 ha | 314,548 ha | 314,548 ha | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Polynesia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 226,406 ha against 0 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Polynesia and Thailand?
- 226,406 ha, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Polynesia and Thailand rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Polynesia ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 11th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. 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.