Ethiopia vs Northern America: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues
Ethiopia
97,010 t
in 2024
Northern America
486,010 t
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
14th
Northern America rank
11th
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Ethiopia
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 486,010 t against 97,010 t in Ethiopia, a difference of 389,000 t.
That makes Northern America's figure about 5.0 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 14th and Northern America ranks 11th of 219 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 613,408 t | 2.04 million t | 1.43 million t | Northern America |
| 2000s | 175,750 t | 1.66 million t | 1.49 million t | Northern America |
| 2010s | 67,678 t | 526,432 t | 458,754 t | Northern America |
| 2020s | 130,904 t | 573,303 t | 442,399 t | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burning crop residues, Ethiopia or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 486,010 t against 97,010 t in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burning crop residues between Ethiopia and Northern America?
- 389,000 t, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Northern America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Northern America rank globally for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th and Northern America ranks 11th 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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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.