Iceland vs New Zealand: Grassland — Burning crop residues
Iceland
177.14 t
in 2024
New Zealand
264.58 t
in 2024
Iceland rank
129th
New Zealand rank
127th
Grassland — Burning crop residues over time
- Iceland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 264.58 t against 177.14 t in Iceland, a difference of 87.44 t.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
Iceland ranks 129th and New Zealand ranks 127th of 220 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157.24 t | 1,861 t | 1,704 t | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 700.41 t | 2,240 t | 1,540 t | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0 t | 3,828 t | 3,828 t | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 88.57 t | 4,815 t | 4,727 t | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Iceland or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 264.58 t against 177.14 t in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Iceland and New Zealand?
- 87.44 t, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Iceland ranks 129th and New Zealand ranks 127th 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.