Côte d'Ivoire vs Western Asia: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Côte d'Ivoire
62,372 t
in 2024
Western Asia
178,702 t
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
27th
Western Asia rank
25th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 178,702 t against 62,372 t in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 116,330 t.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.9 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Western Asia ranks 25th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.32 million t | 205,382 t | 1.12 million t | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 1.20 million t | 144,887 t | 1.06 million t | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 264,958 t | 164,849 t | 100,109 t | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 145,683 t | 481,969 t | 336,286 t | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Côte d'Ivoire or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 178,702 t against 62,372 t in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Côte d'Ivoire and Western Asia?
- 116,330 t, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Western Asia rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Western Asia ranks 25th of 31 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.