Sudan vs Zambia: Grassland — Burning crop residues

Sudan
26.52 million t
in 2024
Zambia
18.66 million t
in 2024
Sudan rank
9th
Zambia rank
11th

Grassland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Sudan
  • Zambia
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 26.52 million t against 18.66 million t in Zambia, a difference of 7.85 million t.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 11th of 220 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 26.26 million t 22.18 million t 4.08 million t Sudan
2020s 25.92 million t 19.71 million t 6.21 million t Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues, Sudan or Zambia?
Sudan, at 26.52 million t against 18.66 million t in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues between Sudan and Zambia?
7.85 million t, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues?
Sudan ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 11th 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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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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