Angola vs Brazil: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues
Angola
95.26 million t
in 2024
Brazil
284.20 million t
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
Brazil rank
1st
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Angola
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 284.20 million t against 95.26 million t in Angola, a difference of 188.94 million t.
That makes Brazil's figure about 3.0 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 1st of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.91 million t | 92.93 million t | 7.98 million t | Angola |
| 2000s | 119.64 million t | 104.51 million t | 15.13 million t | Angola |
| 2010s | 145.21 million t | 90.25 million t | 54.96 million t | Angola |
| 2020s | 97.28 million t | 145.91 million t | 48.63 million t | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burning crop residues, Angola or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 284.20 million t against 95.26 million t in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burning crop residues between Angola and Brazil?
- 188.94 million t, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Brazil?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Brazil rank globally for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Angola ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 1st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — 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.