Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Grassland — Burning crop residues
Latvia
353.72 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
222.32 t
in 2024
Latvia rank
125th
Sri Lanka rank
128th
Grassland — Burning crop residues over time
- Latvia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 353.72 t against 222.32 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 131.4 t.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Latvia ranks 125th and Sri Lanka ranks 128th of 220 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 540.86 t | 9,872 t | 9,331 t | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1,690 t | 35,851 t | 34,161 t | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 548.37 t | 13,224 t | 12,675 t | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 371.45 t | 937.99 t | 566.54 t | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Latvia or Sri Lanka?
- Latvia, at 353.72 t against 222.32 t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 131.4 t, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sri Lanka rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Latvia ranks 125th and Sri Lanka ranks 128th 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.