Australia vs South Sudan: Grassland — Burning crop residues

Australia
101.21 million t
in 2024
South Sudan
43.44 million t
in 2024
Australia rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
6th

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Australia
  • South Sudan
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M199020072024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 101.21 million t against 43.44 million t in South Sudan, a difference of 57.77 million t.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.3 times South Sudan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 6th of 220 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 102.05 million t 50.13 million t 51.92 million t Australia
2020s 83.26 million t 41.83 million t 41.43 million t Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Australia or South Sudan?
Australia, at 101.21 million t against 43.44 million t in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Australia and South Sudan?
57.77 million t, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Australia and South Sudan rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
Australia ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 6th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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