European Union (27) vs Russian Federation: Grassland — Burning crop residues

European Union (27)
253,647 t
in 2024
Russian Federation
3.83 million t
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
27th
Russian Federation rank
26th

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Russian Federation
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020072024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 3.83 million t against 253,647 t in European Union (27), a difference of 3.58 million t.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 15.1 times European Union (27)'s.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 27th and Russian Federation ranks 26th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 230,347 t 6.40 million t 6.17 million t Russian Federation
2000s 492,391 t 10.02 million t 9.53 million t Russian Federation
2010s 383,535 t 7.81 million t 7.42 million t Russian Federation
2020s 425,443 t 5.22 million t 4.79 million t Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, European Union (27) or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 3.83 million t against 253,647 t in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between European Union (27) and Russian Federation?
3.58 million t, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Russian Federation rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
European Union (27) ranks 27th and Russian Federation ranks 26th 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

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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