Lao People's Democratic Republic vs South-eastern Asia: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues

Lao People's Democratic Republic
14.81 million t
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
101.71 million t
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
8th
South-eastern Asia rank
10th

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • South-eastern Asia
0100.0M200.0M300.0M199020072024

How they compare

South-eastern Asia currently reports 101.71 million t against 14.81 million t in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 86.89 million t.

That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 6.9 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and South-eastern Asia ranks 10th of 21 countries.

South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.09 million t 147.19 million t 138.10 million t South-eastern Asia
2000s 11.43 million t 142.19 million t 130.76 million t South-eastern Asia
2010s 10.28 million t 141.65 million t 131.37 million t South-eastern Asia
2020s 14.61 million t 121.95 million t 107.34 million t South-eastern Asia

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 South-eastern Asia?
South-eastern Asia, at 101.71 million t against 14.81 million t in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burning crop residues between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South-eastern Asia?
86.89 million t, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South-eastern Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and South-eastern Asia rank globally for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and South-eastern Asia ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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