Small Island Developing States (SIDS) vs Thailand: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 226,406 ha against 127,120 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 99,286 ha.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.8 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 11th of 21 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217,476 ha | 241,411 ha | 23,935 ha | Thailand |
| 2000s | 101,367 ha | 296,693 ha | 195,326 ha | Thailand |
| 2010s | 104,609 ha | 334,389 ha | 229,780 ha | Thailand |
| 2020s | 70,930 ha | 314,548 ha | 243,618 ha | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 226,406 ha against 127,120 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Thailand?
- 99,286 ha, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Thailand rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 11th of 21 groups.
- 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.