Caribbean vs Niger: Grassland — Burning crop residues
Caribbean
40,823 t
in 2024
Niger
3.77 million t
in 2024
Caribbean rank
28th
Niger rank
27th
Grassland — Burning crop residues over time
- Caribbean
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.77 million t against 40,823 t in Caribbean, a difference of 3.73 million t.
That makes Niger's figure about 92.3 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 28th and Niger ranks 27th of 31 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,621 t | 1.07 million t | 1.03 million t | Niger |
| 2000s | 50,786 t | 1.07 million t | 1.02 million t | Niger |
| 2010s | 40,749 t | 1.11 million t | 1.07 million t | Niger |
| 2020s | 58,160 t | 2.57 million t | 2.51 million t | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Caribbean or Niger?
- Niger, at 3.77 million t against 40,823 t in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Caribbean and Niger?
- 3.73 million t, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Niger rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Caribbean ranks 28th and Niger ranks 27th of 31 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.