Asia vs Sudan (former): Grassland — Burning crop residues
Asia
10.25 million t
in 2024
Sudan (former)
75.27 million t
in 2011
Asia rank
5th
Sudan (former) rank
4th
Grassland — Burning crop residues over time
- Asia
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 75.27 million t against 10.25 million t in Asia, a difference of 65.02 million t.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 7.3 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan (former) ahead.
Asia ranks 5th and Sudan (former) ranks 4th of 22 groups.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.72 million t | 60.99 million t | 31.28 million t | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 51.12 million t | 82.60 million t | 31.48 million t | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 39.78 million t | 71.37 million t | 31.59 million t | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Asia or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 75.27 million t against 10.25 million t in Asia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Asia and Sudan (former)?
- 65.02 million t, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Asia and Sudan (former) rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Asia ranks 5th and Sudan (former) ranks 4th of 22 groups.
- 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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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.