Colombia vs Indonesia: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues
Colombia
1.28 million t
in 2024
Indonesia
1.36 million t
in 2024
Colombia rank
30th
Indonesia rank
28th
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Colombia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.36 million t against 1.28 million t in Colombia, a difference of 83,220 t.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Colombia ranks 30th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 218 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.16 million t | 51.32 million t | 49.15 million t | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 2.74 million t | 14.05 million t | 11.31 million t | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 2.42 million t | 11.67 million t | 9.25 million t | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 2.60 million t | 2.75 million t | 150,081 t | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burning crop residues, Colombia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 1.36 million t against 1.28 million t in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burning crop residues between Colombia and Indonesia?
- 83,220 t, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Colombia ranks 30th and Indonesia ranks 28th 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.