Ecuador vs Senegal: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Ecuador
349,296 t
in 2024
Senegal
255,668 t
in 2024
Ecuador rank
56th
Senegal rank
57th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Ecuador
- Senegal
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 349,296 t against 255,668 t in Senegal, a difference of 93,628 t.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Ecuador ranks 56th and Senegal ranks 57th of 219 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,585 t | 4.83 million t | 4.76 million t | Senegal |
| 2000s | 62,520 t | 1.42 million t | 1.35 million t | Senegal |
| 2010s | 94,891 t | 643,922 t | 549,031 t | Senegal |
| 2020s | 138,942 t | 472,473 t | 333,530 t | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Ecuador or Senegal?
- Ecuador, at 349,296 t against 255,668 t in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Ecuador and Senegal?
- 93,628 t, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Senegal rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Ecuador ranks 56th and Senegal ranks 57th 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.