Afghanistan vs Congo: Closed and open shrubland: Burning crop … Burning square kilometre
Afghanistan
0.0042 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
0.0033 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
42nd
Congo rank
44th
Closed and open shrubland: Burning crop … Burning square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0042 t per square kilometre against 0.0033 t per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.0009 t per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 42nd and Congo ranks 44th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2634 t per square kilometre | 0.3975 t per square kilometre | 0.1341 t per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.0392 t per square kilometre | 0.0798 t per square kilometre | 0.0405 t per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.0045 t per square kilometre | 0.0134 t per square kilometre | 0.0089 t per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.0178 t per square kilometre | 0.0042 t per square kilometre | 0.0136 t per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned), Afghanistan or Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0042 t per square kilometre against 0.0033 t per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) between Afghanistan and Congo?
- 0.0009 t per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Congo rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
- Afghanistan ranks 42nd and Congo ranks 44th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.