Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Grassland — Burning crop residues
Papua New Guinea
130,117 t
in 2024
Sierra Leone
93,670 t
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
63rd
Sierra Leone rank
65th
Grassland — Burning crop residues over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 130,117 t against 93,670 t in Sierra Leone, a difference of 36,447 t.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd and Sierra Leone ranks 65th of 220 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123,183 t | 32,509 t | 90,674 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 205,100 t | 30,189 t | 174,911 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 206,933 t | 78,400 t | 128,533 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 151,170 t | 75,891 t | 75,279 t | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Papua New Guinea, at 130,117 t against 93,670 t in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 36,447 t, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd and Sierra Leone ranks 65th 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.