Guyana vs Nigeria: Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Guyana
2,282 t
in 2024
Nigeria
3,159 t
in 2024
Guyana rank
41st
Nigeria rank
39th
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Guyana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3,159 t against 2,282 t in Guyana, a difference of 877 t.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Guyana ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 39th of 219 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,855 t | 2.76 million t | 2.76 million t | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 145.94 t | 549,522 t | 549,376 t | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 114.13 t | 3,599 t | 3,485 t | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 456.5 t | 5,600 t | 5,144 t | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues, Guyana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3,159 t against 2,282 t in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues between Guyana and Nigeria?
- 877 t, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Nigeria rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Guyana ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 39th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). 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.