Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Cambodia
Cambodia: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 40,127 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Cambodia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Cambodia is 40,127 kt, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 49.6% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Cambodia peaked at 109,987 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 25,389 kt, in 2022.
Cambodia ranks 14th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,277 kt | 43,262 kt | 109,987 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 69,037 kt | 42,311 kt | 100,966 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,512 kt | 25,389 kt | 48,261 kt | 5 |
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More climate change data for Cambodia
- Share co2 vs population 0.2234 (2100)
- Population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 17.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 7.34 million (2025)
- Urban population 41.1% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 1.24 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 251.61 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 1.24 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 1.24 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Cambodia?
- Forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Cambodia was 40,127 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 109,987 kt in 2004.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,389 kt in 2022.
- How does Cambodia rank for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
- Cambodia ranks 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.