Argentina vs Namibia: Grassland — Burning crop residues

Argentina
4.27 million t
in 2024
Namibia
5.07 million t
in 2024
Argentina rank
24th
Namibia rank
22nd

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Argentina
  • Namibia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020072024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 5.07 million t against 4.27 million t in Argentina, a difference of 801,160 t.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Argentina ranks 24th and Namibia ranks 22nd of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.82 million t 8.25 million t 3.43 million t Namibia
2000s 8.26 million t 14.27 million t 6.01 million t Namibia
2010s 6.05 million t 14.17 million t 8.12 million t Namibia
2020s 5.84 million t 9.69 million t 3.85 million t Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Argentina or Namibia?
Namibia, at 5.07 million t against 4.27 million t in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Argentina and Namibia?
801,160 t, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Namibia rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
Argentina ranks 24th and Namibia ranks 22nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — 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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Indicator
Grassland — 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
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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