Ethiopia vs Paraguay: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Ethiopia
7.14 million t
in 2024
Paraguay
9.18 million t
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
19th
Paraguay rank
17th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Ethiopia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 9.18 million t against 7.14 million t in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.04 million t.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 219 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.47 million t | 8.73 million t | 1.74 million t | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 10.88 million t | 8.64 million t | 2.25 million t | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 8.77 million t | 4.09 million t | 4.69 million t | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 9.65 million t | 4.80 million t | 4.85 million t | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Ethiopia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 9.18 million t against 7.14 million t in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Ethiopia and Paraguay?
- 2.04 million t, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Paraguay?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Paraguay rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 17th 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.