Which has higher other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc, Finland or Germany?

Finland, at 0.0973 kt against 0.0726 kt in Germany as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?

31 years are reported by both, from 1990 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.

Finland vs Germany: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC

Finland

0.0973 kt

in 2020

Germany

0.0726 kt

in 2020

Finland rank

24th

Germany rank

26th

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC over time

Finland
Germany

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0973 kt against 0.0726 kt in Germany, a difference of 0.0247 kt.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Finland ranks 24th and Germany ranks 26th of 36 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0583 kt	0.2271 kt	0.1688 kt	Germany
2000s	0.0462 kt	0.0801 kt	0.0339 kt	Germany
2010s	0.0278 kt	0.1454 kt	0.1176 kt	Germany
2020s	0.0973 kt	0.0726 kt	0.0247 kt	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc, Finland or Germany?: Finland, at 0.0973 kt against 0.0726 kt in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc between Finland and Germany?: 0.0247 kt, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Finland and Germany rank globally for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?: Finland ranks 24th and Germany ranks 26th 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.