Eastern Asia vs Nicaragua: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues
Eastern Asia
22,003 t
in 2024
Nicaragua
3.29 million t
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
18th
Nicaragua rank
21st
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Eastern Asia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.29 million t against 22,003 t in Eastern Asia, a difference of 3.27 million t.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 149.6 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 21st of 31 groups.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,972 t | 1.08 million t | 1.06 million t | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 26,552 t | 630,054 t | 603,502 t | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 8,684 t | 731,075 t | 722,391 t | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2,316 t | 1.33 million t | 1.33 million t | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burning crop residues, Eastern Asia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 3.29 million t against 22,003 t in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burning crop residues between Eastern Asia and Nicaragua?
- 3.27 million t, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Nicaragua rank globally for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Eastern Asia ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 21st of 31 groups.
- 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.