Australia vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Grassland — Burning crop residues

Australia
101.21 million t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
334.47 million t
in 2024
Australia rank
3rd
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
1st

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Australia
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M199020072024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 334.47 million t against 101.21 million t in Australia, a difference of 233.26 million t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.3 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Australia ranks 3rd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st of 220 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 72.50 million t 218.73 million t 146.22 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 124.58 million t 352.62 million t 228.03 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 102.06 million t 332.56 million t 230.50 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 83.26 million t 314.51 million t 231.25 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Australia or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 334.47 million t against 101.21 million t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Australia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
233.26 million t, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
Australia ranks 3rd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st 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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