Madagascar vs United States of America: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues

Madagascar
97,744 t
in 2024
United States of America
486,010 t
in 2024
Madagascar rank
13th
United States of America rank
11th

Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Madagascar
  • United States of America
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199020072024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 486,010 t against 97,744 t in Madagascar, a difference of 388,266 t.

That makes United States of America's figure about 5.0 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.

Madagascar ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 11th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 861,191 t 1.74 million t 883,453 t United States of America
2000s 1.42 million t 1.66 million t 237,735 t United States of America
2010s 710,989 t 526,374 t 184,615 t Madagascar
2020s 273,907 t 573,303 t 299,396 t United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burning crop residues, Madagascar or United States of America?
United States of America, at 486,010 t against 97,744 t in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burning crop residues between Madagascar and United States of America?
388,266 t, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and United States of America rank globally for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
Madagascar ranks 13th and United States of 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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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
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