Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires in Comoros
Comoros: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires was 105.02 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires in Comoros, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 105.02 tonnes for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in 2026.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Comoros peaked at 3,158 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 78.72 tonnes, in 2023.
That places Comoros 160th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,067 tonnes | 217.52 tonnes | 3,158 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 259.77 tonnes | 113.62 tonnes | 418.41 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.41 tonnes | 78.72 tonnes | 392.5 tonnes | 7 |
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More climate change data for Comoros
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 882,847 (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 299,652 (2025)
- Urban population 33.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.51 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Comoros?
- Annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Comoros was 105.02 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 3,158 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.72 tonnes in 2023.
- How does Comoros rank for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires?
- Comoros ranks 160th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.