Mauritania vs Mongolia: Grassland — Burning crop residues
Mauritania
915,650 t
in 2024
Mongolia
1.08 million t
in 2024
Mauritania rank
41st
Mongolia rank
39th
Grassland — Burning crop residues over time
- Mauritania
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1.08 million t against 915,650 t in Mauritania, a difference of 162,540 t.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 39th of 220 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.48 million t | 3.70 million t | 2.22 million t | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.84 million t | 4.22 million t | 2.38 million t | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 989,742 t | 4.12 million t | 3.13 million t | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.03 million t | 2.29 million t | 1.26 million t | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Mauritania or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 1.08 million t against 915,650 t in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Mauritania and Mongolia?
- 162,540 t, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mongolia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Mongolia rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Mauritania ranks 41st and Mongolia ranks 39th 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.