Bulgaria vs Japan: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Bulgaria
42,259 t
in 2024
Japan
96,257 t
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
69th
Japan rank
66th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Bulgaria
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 96,257 t against 42,259 t in Bulgaria, a difference of 53,998 t.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 69th and Japan ranks 66th of 219 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,332 t | 91,659 t | 47,327 t | Japan |
| 2000s | 59,719 t | 101,754 t | 42,035 t | Japan |
| 2010s | 29,696 t | 121,878 t | 92,182 t | Japan |
| 2020s | 18,855 t | 113,338 t | 94,482 t | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Bulgaria or Japan?
- Japan, at 96,257 t against 42,259 t in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Bulgaria and Japan?
- 53,998 t, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Bulgaria ranks 69th and Japan ranks 66th 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.