Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Mali: Grassland — Burning crop residues

Democratic Republic of the Congo
7.84 million t
in 2024
Mali
33.39 million t
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
6th
Mali rank
8th

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Mali
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 33.39 million t against 7.84 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 25.55 million t.

That makes Mali's figure about 4.3 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Mali ranks 8th of 22 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 4.29 million t 20.38 million t 16.08 million t Mali
2000s 8.68 million t 30.94 million t 22.26 million t Mali
2010s 7.29 million t 26.74 million t 19.45 million t Mali
2020s 6.82 million t 29.76 million t 22.94 million t Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Mali?
Mali, at 33.39 million t against 7.84 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mali?
25.55 million t, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mali?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mali rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Mali ranks 8th of 22 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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