Central Asia vs Nigeria: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Central Asia
0 t
in 2024
Nigeria
3.29 million t
in 2024
Central Asia rank
29th
Nigeria rank
32nd
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Central Asia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.29 million t against 0 t in Central Asia, a difference of 3.29 million t.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 32nd of 31 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 790,469 t | 29.74 million t | 28.95 million t | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 132,773 t | 8.15 million t | 8.01 million t | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 8,231 t | 1.98 million t | 1.98 million t | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 42,524 t | 3.74 million t | 3.70 million t | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Central Asia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.29 million t against 0 t in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Central Asia and Nigeria?
- 3.29 million t, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Nigeria rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Central Asia ranks 29th and Nigeria ranks 32nd 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.