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

Ireland, at 0.2803 kt against 0.0973 kt in Finland as of 2020.

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

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 Ireland: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC

Finland

0.0973 kt

in 2020

Ireland

0.2803 kt

in 2020

Finland rank

24th

Ireland rank

22nd

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC over time

Finland
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.2803 kt against 0.0973 kt in Finland, a difference of 0.183 kt.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.9 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 36 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0583 kt	0.3872 kt	0.329 kt	Ireland
2000s	0.0462 kt	0.482 kt	0.4358 kt	Ireland
2010s	0.0278 kt	0.622 kt	0.5942 kt	Ireland
2020s	0.0973 kt	0.2803 kt	0.183 kt	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc, Finland or Ireland?: Ireland, at 0.2803 kt against 0.0973 kt in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc between Finland and Ireland?: 0.183 kt, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?: Finland ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 22nd 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.