OECD vs Thailand: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues

OECD
9.70 million t
in 2024
Thailand
12.25 million t
in 2024
OECD rank
13th
Thailand rank
11th

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • OECD
  • Thailand
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 12.25 million t against 9.70 million t in OECD, a difference of 2.55 million t.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times OECD's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

OECD ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 11th of 218 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 9.89 million t 13.06 million t 3.17 million t Thailand
2000s 8.86 million t 16.05 million t 7.19 million t Thailand
2010s 6.05 million t 18.09 million t 12.04 million t Thailand
2020s 5.46 million t 17.02 million t 11.55 million t Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burning crop residues, OECD or Thailand?
Thailand, at 12.25 million t against 9.70 million t in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burning crop residues between OECD and Thailand?
2.55 million t, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do OECD and Thailand rank globally for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
OECD ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 11th 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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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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