Nigeria vs Southern Europe: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues

Nigeria
2,853 t
in 2024
Southern Europe
0 t
in 2024
Nigeria rank
21st
Southern Europe rank
20th

Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Nigeria
  • Southern Europe
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2,853 t against 0 t in Southern Europe, a difference of 2,853 t.

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

Nigeria ranks 21st and Southern Europe ranks 20th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Southern Europe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 690,551 t 272,972 t 417,579 t Nigeria
2000s 130,100 t 118,262 t 11,838 t Nigeria
2010s 3,538 t 32,987 t 29,449 t Southern Europe
2020s 5,478 t 23,644 t 18,166 t Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burning crop residues, Nigeria or Southern Europe?
Nigeria, at 2,853 t against 0 t in Southern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burning crop residues between Nigeria and Southern Europe?
2,853 t, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Southern Europe rank globally for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
Nigeria ranks 21st and Southern Europe ranks 20th 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

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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