Malawi vs Paraguay: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues
Malawi
1.94 million t
in 2024
Paraguay
2.93 million t
in 2024
Malawi rank
27th
Paraguay rank
24th
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Malawi
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 2.93 million t against 1.94 million t in Malawi, a difference of 988,680 t.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Malawi ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.80 million t | 3.98 million t | 2.18 million t | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 1.99 million t | 5.06 million t | 3.07 million t | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 3.92 million t | 2.03 million t | 1.89 million t | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2.34 million t | 2.59 million t | 247,269 t | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burning crop residues, Malawi or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 2.93 million t against 1.94 million t in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burning crop residues between Malawi and Paraguay?
- 988,680 t, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Paraguay rank globally for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Malawi ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 24th 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.