Benin vs Dominican Republic: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Benin
24,286 t
in 2024
Dominican Republic
26,044 t
in 2024
Benin rank
78th
Dominican Republic rank
77th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Benin
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 26,044 t against 24,286 t in Benin, a difference of 1,758 t.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 78th and Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 219 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.07 million t | 116,585 t | 2.96 million t | Benin |
| 2000s | 914,305 t | 104,442 t | 809,863 t | Benin |
| 2010s | 258,118 t | 65,412 t | 192,707 t | Benin |
| 2020s | 110,326 t | 76,598 t | 33,728 t | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Benin or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 26,044 t against 24,286 t in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Benin and Dominican Republic?
- 1,758 t, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Dominican Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Dominican Republic rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Benin ranks 78th and Dominican Republic ranks 77th of 219 countries.
- 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.