Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Melanesia: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Melanesia
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 14.81 million t against 419,735 t in Melanesia, a difference of 14.39 million t.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 35.3 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 21 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.09 million t | 8.40 million t | 699,451 t | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 11.43 million t | 1.17 million t | 10.26 million t | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 10.28 million t | 1.30 million t | 8.97 million t | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 14.61 million t | 462,988 t | 14.15 million t | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burning crop residues, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Melanesia?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 14.81 million t against 419,735 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burning crop residues between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Melanesia?
- 14.39 million t, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Melanesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Melanesia rank globally for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and Melanesia ranks 11th of 21 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.