Congo vs Eastern Europe: Grassland — Burning crop residues
Congo
10.16 million t
in 2024
Eastern Europe
4.56 million t
in 2024
Congo rank
19th
Eastern Europe rank
18th
Grassland — Burning crop residues over time
- Congo
- Eastern Europe
How they compare
Congo currently reports 10.16 million t against 4.56 million t in Eastern Europe, a difference of 5.59 million t.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Europe ahead.
Congo ranks 19th and Eastern Europe ranks 18th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Eastern Europe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.81 million t | 12.69 million t | 7.88 million t | Eastern Europe |
| 2000s | 7.72 million t | 10.35 million t | 2.64 million t | Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 9.47 million t | 8.16 million t | 1.30 million t | Congo |
| 2020s | 9.21 million t | 5.65 million t | 3.56 million t | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Congo or Eastern Europe?
- Congo, at 10.16 million t against 4.56 million t in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Congo and Eastern Europe?
- 5.59 million t, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eastern Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Eastern Europe rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Congo ranks 19th and Eastern Europe ranks 18th 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
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.