Polynesia vs United States of America: Forest fires — Burning crop residues
Polynesia
0 t
in 2024
United States of America
15.50 million t
in 2024
Polynesia rank
15th
United States of America rank
17th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Polynesia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 15.50 million t against 0 t in Polynesia, a difference of 15.50 million t.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Polynesia ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 17th of 22 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,141 t | 15.33 million t | 15.32 million t | United States of America |
| 2000s | 189.1 t | 13.44 million t | 13.44 million t | United States of America |
| 2010s | 5,438 t | 15.03 million t | 15.03 million t | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0 t | 24.40 million t | 24.40 million t | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Polynesia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 15.50 million t against 0 t in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Polynesia and United States of America?
- 15.50 million t, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Polynesia and United States of America rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Polynesia ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 17th of 22 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.