Caribbean vs Peru: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Caribbean
1.19 kt
in 2024
Peru
13.04 kt
in 2024
Caribbean rank
15th
Peru rank
18th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Caribbean
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 13.04 kt against 1.19 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 11.85 kt.
That makes Peru's figure about 11.0 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Caribbean ranks 15th and Peru ranks 18th of 31 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.76 kt | 3.05 kt | 0.2877 kt | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.86 kt | 2.94 kt | 1.08 kt | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.4 kt | 2.2 kt | 0.7964 kt | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.59 kt | 4.66 kt | 3.07 kt | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, Caribbean or Peru?
- Peru, at 13.04 kt against 1.19 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between Caribbean and Peru?
- 11.85 kt, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Peru rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Caribbean ranks 15th and Peru ranks 18th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). 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.