Eastern Europe vs Ghana: Grassland — Burning crop residues
Eastern Europe
4.56 million t
in 2024
Ghana
15.46 million t
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
18th
Ghana rank
16th
Grassland — Burning crop residues over time
- Eastern Europe
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15.46 million t against 4.56 million t in Eastern Europe, a difference of 10.89 million t.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.4 times Eastern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Europe ahead.
Eastern Europe ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 16th of 31 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Europe averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.69 million t | 8.72 million t | 3.98 million t | Eastern Europe |
| 2000s | 10.35 million t | 14.65 million t | 4.30 million t | Ghana |
| 2010s | 8.16 million t | 16.09 million t | 7.93 million t | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.65 million t | 16.04 million t | 10.38 million t | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Eastern Europe or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 15.46 million t against 4.56 million t in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Eastern Europe and Ghana?
- 10.89 million t, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Europe and Ghana rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Eastern Europe ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 16th 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.