Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square

Ethiopia
6.64 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
5.49 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
27th
Indonesia rank
29th

Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 6.64 t per square kilometre against 5.49 t per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 1.15 t per square kilometre.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Indonesia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 27th and Indonesia ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.47 t per square kilometre 35.52 t per square kilometre 25.04 t per square kilometre Indonesia
2000s 10.17 t per square kilometre 7.73 t per square kilometre 2.44 t per square kilometre Ethiopia
2010s 7.77 t per square kilometre 6.58 t per square kilometre 1.19 t per square kilometre Ethiopia
2020s 9.11 t per square kilometre 1.73 t per square kilometre 7.38 t per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Ethiopia or Indonesia?
Ethiopia, at 6.64 t per square kilometre against 5.49 t per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Ethiopia and Indonesia?
1.15 t per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Indonesia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Indonesia rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Ethiopia ranks 27th and Indonesia ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.