Cambodia vs South Sudan: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Cambodia
24.88 million t
in 2024
South Sudan
15.63 million t
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
South Sudan rank
15th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Cambodia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 24.88 million t against 15.63 million t in South Sudan, a difference of 9.25 million t.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.6 times South Sudan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.46 million t | 9.94 million t | 30.53 million t | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 23.26 million t | 18.44 million t | 4.81 million t | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Cambodia or South Sudan?
- Cambodia, at 24.88 million t against 15.63 million t in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Cambodia and South Sudan?
- 9.25 million t, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and South Sudan rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Cambodia ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 15th 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.