India vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Forest fires — Burning crop residues

India
27.08 million t
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
17.03 million t
in 2024
India rank
11th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
8th

Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • India
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

India currently reports 27.08 million t against 17.03 million t in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 10.05 million t.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

India ranks 11th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 8th of 219 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 25.10 million t 5.27 million t 19.84 million t India
2000s 31.05 million t 3.86 million t 27.18 million t India
2010s 50.70 million t 3.25 million t 47.44 million t India
2020s 40.02 million t 5.54 million t 34.48 million t India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, India or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
India, at 27.08 million t against 17.03 million t in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between India and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
10.05 million t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
India ranks 11th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 8th 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
Last refreshed

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