Americas vs India: Other forest — Emissions
Americas
132,217 kt
in 2024
India
27,521 kt
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
India rank
6th
Other forest — Emissions over time
- Americas
- India
How they compare
Americas currently reports 132,217 kt against 27,521 kt in India, a difference of 104,696 kt.
That makes Americas's figure about 4.8 times India's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Americas ahead.
Americas ranks 8th and India ranks 6th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71,712 kt | 37,534 kt | 34,178 kt | Americas |
| 2010s | 84,762 kt | 61,159 kt | 23,603 kt | Americas |
| 2020s | 147,281 kt | 49,170 kt | 98,111 kt | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — emissions, Americas or India?
- Americas, at 132,217 kt against 27,521 kt in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Americas and India?
- 104,696 kt, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Americas and India rank globally for other forest — emissions?
- Americas ranks 8th and India ranks 6th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Emissions (CO2). 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.