Samoa vs United States Virgin Islands: Forest fires — Burning crop residues

Samoa
0 t
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
1,078 t
in 2024
Samoa rank
112th
United States Virgin Islands rank
111th

Forest fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • Samoa
  • United States Virgin Islands
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1,078 t against 0 t in Samoa, a difference of 1,078 t.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 112th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 111th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 7,048 t 22.31 t 7,026 t Samoa
2000s 189.1 t 0 t 189.1 t Samoa
2010s 5,438 t 0 t 5,438 t Samoa
2020s 0 t 215.7 t 215.7 t United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues, Samoa or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 1,078 t against 0 t in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues between Samoa and United States Virgin Islands?
1,078 t, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United States Virgin Islands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Samoa and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues?
Samoa ranks 112th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 111th 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

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.