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This graphic shows the CO2 emissions of wildfires across North America, Europe, and Asia in 2021, compared to leading countries. Country figures were sourced from Climate Watch, while wildfire data comes from a UC Irvine-led study published in 2023.
Global wildfires in 2021 were the fifth biggest source of CO2 emissions, ahead of major economies like Japan and Germany.