Mexico vs Türkiye: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Mexico
28.74 million t
in 2024
Türkiye
138,606 t
in 2024
Mexico rank
10th
Türkiye rank
13th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Mexico
- Türkiye
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 28.74 million t against 138,606 t in Türkiye, a difference of 28.60 million t.
That makes Mexico's figure about 207.3 times Türkiye's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 13th of 219 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.66 million t | 90,738 t | 18.57 million t | Mexico |
| 2000s | 16.49 million t | 59,121 t | 16.44 million t | Mexico |
| 2010s | 13.67 million t | 54,782 t | 13.62 million t | Mexico |
| 2020s | 17.90 million t | 358,052 t | 17.55 million t | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Mexico or Türkiye?
- Mexico, at 28.74 million t against 138,606 t in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Mexico and Türkiye?
- 28.60 million t, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Türkiye rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Mexico ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 13th 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.