Portugal vs United States of America: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual
Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual over time
- Portugal
- United States of America
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 442 % change on previous year against 15.55 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 426.45 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 28.4 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States of America ahead.
Portugal ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 13th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1057 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | 7.24 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2000s | 30.4 % change on previous year | 13.77 % change on previous year | 16.63 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2010s | 218.5 % change on previous year | 9.62 % change on previous year | 208.88 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 316.02 % change on previous year | 73.44 % change on previous year | 242.59 % change on previous year | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Portugal or United States of America?
- Portugal, at 442 % change on previous year against 15.55 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Portugal and United States of America?
- 426.45 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Portugal ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 13th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.