Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Grassland — Burning crop residues

Democratic Republic of the Congo
7.84 million t
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
12.88 million t
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
6th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
4th

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199020072024

How they compare

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 12.88 million t against 7.84 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 5.04 million t.

That makes Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 4th of 22 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 4.29 million t 4.79 million t 500,207 t Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2000s 8.68 million t 6.09 million t 2.59 million t Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 7.29 million t 6.93 million t 359,290 t Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 6.82 million t 9.73 million t 2.91 million t Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), at 12.88 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
5.04 million t, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 4th 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
Last refreshed

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