Americas vs Russian Federation: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Americas
736.89 million t
in 2024
Russian Federation
30.67 million t
in 2024
Americas rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
8th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Americas
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Americas currently reports 736.89 million t against 30.67 million t in Russian Federation, a difference of 706.22 million t.
That makes Americas's figure about 24.0 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 241.35 million t | 57.92 million t | 183.44 million t | Americas |
| 2000s | 234.52 million t | 47.42 million t | 187.10 million t | Americas |
| 2010s | 211.49 million t | 53.98 million t | 157.51 million t | Americas |
| 2020s | 386.54 million t | 25.68 million t | 360.86 million t | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Americas or Russian Federation?
- Americas, at 736.89 million t against 30.67 million t in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Americas and Russian Federation?
- 706.22 million t, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Russian Federation?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Russian Federation rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Americas ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — 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.