Which has higher other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc, Bulgaria or Latvia?

Bulgaria, at 0.4893 kt against 0.4597 kt in Latvia as of 2020.

What is the difference in other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc between Bulgaria and Latvia?

0.0296 kt, with Bulgaria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?

29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Latvia: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC

Bulgaria

0.4893 kt

in 2020

Latvia

0.4597 kt

in 2020

Bulgaria rank

17th

Latvia rank

18th

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC over time

Bulgaria
Latvia

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.4893 kt against 0.4597 kt in Latvia, a difference of 0.0296 kt.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 18th of 36 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.7007 kt	2.01 kt	1.31 kt	Latvia
2000s	1.37 kt	1.32 kt	0.0505 kt	Bulgaria
2010s	0.5079 kt	0.6038 kt	0.096 kt	Latvia
2020s	0.4893 kt	0.4597 kt	0.0296 kt	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc, Bulgaria or Latvia?: Bulgaria, at 0.4893 kt against 0.4597 kt in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc between Bulgaria and Latvia?: 0.0296 kt, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?: Bulgaria ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 18th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.