Japan vs North Macedonia: Forest fires — Burning crop residues

Japan
96,257 t
in 2024
North Macedonia
79,092 t
in 2024
Japan rank
66th
North Macedonia rank
67th

Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • Japan
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 96,257 t against 79,092 t in North Macedonia, a difference of 17,165 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 66th and North Macedonia ranks 67th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 88,005 t 24,664 t 63,341 t Japan
2000s 101,754 t 28,813 t 72,941 t Japan
2010s 121,878 t 13,001 t 108,877 t Japan
2020s 113,338 t 46,372 t 66,966 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Japan or North Macedonia?
Japan, at 96,257 t against 79,092 t in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Japan and North Macedonia?
17,165 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Macedonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Japan and North Macedonia rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
Japan ranks 66th and North Macedonia ranks 67th 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

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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