Central African Republic vs South Africa: Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square

Central African Republic
17.39 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
15.19 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
17th
South Africa rank
20th

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

  • Central African Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 17.39 t per square kilometre against 15.19 t per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 2.2 t per square kilometre.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 20th of 187 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 10.42 t per square kilometre 7.32 t per square kilometre 3.1 t per square kilometre Central African Republic
2000s 19.3 t per square kilometre 11.44 t per square kilometre 7.86 t per square kilometre Central African Republic
2010s 18.23 t per square kilometre 9.7 t per square kilometre 8.53 t per square kilometre Central African Republic
2020s 16.7 t per square kilometre 11.35 t per square kilometre 5.34 t per square kilometre Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per, Central African Republic or South Africa?
Central African Republic, at 17.39 t per square kilometre against 15.19 t per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per between Central African Republic and South Africa?
2.2 t per square kilometre, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and South Africa rank globally for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Central African Republic ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 20th 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.