Mexico vs United States of America: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues
Mexico
124,851 t
in 2024
United States of America
486,010 t
in 2024
Mexico rank
10th
United States of America rank
11th
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Mexico
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 486,010 t against 124,851 t in Mexico, a difference of 361,159 t.
That makes United States of America's figure about 3.9 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.
Mexico ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 11th of 219 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 955,350 t | 1.74 million t | 789,294 t | United States of America |
| 2000s | 535,609 t | 1.66 million t | 1.12 million t | United States of America |
| 2010s | 321,295 t | 526,374 t | 205,080 t | United States of America |
| 2020s | 366,532 t | 573,303 t | 206,770 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, Mexico or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 486,010 t against 124,851 t in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burning crop residues between Mexico and United States of America?
- 361,159 t, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and United States of America rank globally for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Mexico ranks 10th 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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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.