Colombia vs Uganda: Grassland — Burning crop residues

Colombia
2.63 million t
in 2024
Uganda
2.88 million t
in 2024
Colombia rank
30th
Uganda rank
28th

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Colombia
  • Uganda
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.88 million t against 2.63 million t in Colombia, a difference of 247,760 t.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Colombia ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 28th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 2.94 million t 2.32 million t 616,605 t Colombia
2000s 2.90 million t 2.99 million t 91,264 t Uganda
2010s 2.40 million t 3.14 million t 737,282 t Uganda
2020s 2.81 million t 3.47 million t 657,892 t Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Colombia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.88 million t against 2.63 million t in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Colombia and Uganda?
247,760 t, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Uganda rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
Colombia ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 28th 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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