Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues
Madagascar
97,744 t
in 2024
Nicaragua
63,384 t
in 2023
Madagascar rank
13th
Nicaragua rank
15th
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Madagascar
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 97,744 t against 63,384 t in Nicaragua, a difference of 34,360 t.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 861,191 t | 19,564 t | 841,627 t | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1.42 million t | 25,342 t | 1.39 million t | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 710,989 t | 12,963 t | 698,026 t | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 317,948 t | 18,987 t | 298,961 t | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burning crop residues, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
- Madagascar, at 97,744 t against 63,384 t in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burning crop residues between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 34,360 t, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Madagascar ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 15th 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.