Southern Africa vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Southern Africa
17.94 million t
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2,283 t
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
7th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
10th

Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 17.94 million t against 2,283 t in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 17.94 million t.

That makes Southern Africa's figure about 7,858.7 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Southern Africa ranks 7th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 10th of 31 groups.

Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 38.12 million t 796,202 t 37.32 million t Southern Africa
2000s 41.58 million t 187,127 t 41.39 million t Southern Africa
2010s 55.70 million t 9,395 t 55.69 million t Southern Africa
2020s 71.90 million t 2,976 t 71.90 million t Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues, Southern Africa or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Southern Africa, at 17.94 million t against 2,283 t in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues between Southern Africa and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
17.94 million t, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Southern Africa ranks 7th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 10th of 31 groups.
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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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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