Puerto Rico vs Sri Lanka: Forest fires — Burning crop residues

Puerto Rico
0 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0 t
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
112th
Sri Lanka rank
112th

Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0 t against 0 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 t.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 3,298 t 85,752 t 82,454 t Sri Lanka
2000s 110.99 t 20,945 t 20,834 t Sri Lanka
2010s 231.53 t 3,314 t 3,082 t Sri Lanka
2020s 0 t 215.45 t 215.45 t Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Puerto Rico or Sri Lanka?
Puerto Rico, at 0 t against 0 t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
0 t, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
Puerto Rico ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th 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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