Brazil vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Brazil
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 284.20 million t against 187.13 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 97.07 million t.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Brazil ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.93 million t | 188.05 million t | 95.13 million t | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 104.51 million t | 239.35 million t | 134.84 million t | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 90.25 million t | 270.28 million t | 180.02 million t | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 145.91 million t | 209.63 million t | 63.72 million t | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burning crop residues, Brazil or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Brazil, at 284.20 million t against 187.13 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burning crop residues between Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 97.07 million t, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th 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.