Central African Republic vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Forest fires — Burning crop residues

Central African Republic
130.32 million t
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
25.28 million t
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
3rd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
6th

Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 130.32 million t against 25.28 million t in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 105.05 million t.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 5.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th of 219 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 99.92 million t 16.01 million t 83.91 million t Central African Republic
2000s 163.90 million t 20.43 million t 143.48 million t Central African Republic
2010s 179.89 million t 17.32 million t 162.57 million t Central African Republic
2020s 157.48 million t 24.22 million t 133.26 million t Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Central African Republic or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Central African Republic, at 130.32 million t against 25.28 million t in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Central African Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
105.05 million t, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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