Australia vs Nigeria: Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square

Australia
14.04 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
16.39 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
21st
Nigeria rank
18th

Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time

  • Australia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 16.39 t per square kilometre against 14.04 t per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 2.35 t per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Australia ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 187 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 9.44 t per square kilometre 11.52 t per square kilometre 2.08 t per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 16.22 t per square kilometre 21.02 t per square kilometre 4.8 t per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 13.28 t per square kilometre 15.51 t per square kilometre 2.23 t per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 10.24 t per square kilometre 16.83 t per square kilometre 6.59 t per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per, Australia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 16.39 t per square kilometre against 14.04 t per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per between Australia and Nigeria?
2.35 t per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Nigeria rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Australia ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.