Angola vs Namibia: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues

Angola
7.12 million t
in 2024
Namibia
465,622 t
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
Namibia rank
6th

Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Angola
  • Namibia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020072024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 7.12 million t against 465,622 t in Namibia, a difference of 6.65 million t.

That makes Angola's figure about 15.3 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 6th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.99 million t 2.81 million t 2.18 million t Angola
2000s 10.78 million t 4.05 million t 6.73 million t Angola
2010s 6.21 million t 6.72 million t 510,138 t Namibia
2020s 5.43 million t 5.22 million t 209,558 t Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burning crop residues, Angola or Namibia?
Angola, at 7.12 million t against 465,622 t in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burning crop residues between Angola and Namibia?
6.65 million t, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and Namibia rank globally for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
Angola ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 6th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed 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 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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