Mali vs South America: Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Mali
111,038 t
in 2024
South America
1.16 million t
in 2024
Mali rank
21st
South America rank
18th
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Mali
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 1.16 million t against 111,038 t in Mali, a difference of 1.05 million t.
That makes South America's figure about 10.5 times Mali's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 21st and South America ranks 18th of 219 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.10 million t | 18.89 million t | 13.79 million t | South America |
| 2000s | 1.48 million t | 11.28 million t | 9.80 million t | South America |
| 2010s | 6,576 t | 2.90 million t | 2.89 million t | South America |
| 2020s | 27,591 t | 1.83 million t | 1.80 million t | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues, Mali or South America?
- South America, at 1.16 million t against 111,038 t in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues between Mali and South America?
- 1.05 million t, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mali and South America rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Mali ranks 21st and South America ranks 18th 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.