Argentina vs Brazil: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)

Argentina
2.96 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil
2.67 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
33rd
Brazil rank
35th

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
123196119922023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2.96 t per square kilometre against 2.67 t per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.29 t per square kilometre.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Brazil ranks 35th of 150 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
1960s 1.13 t per square kilometre 1.01 t per square kilometre 0.1161 t per square kilometre Argentina
1970s 1.17 t per square kilometre 1.29 t per square kilometre 0.1159 t per square kilometre Brazil
1980s 1.05 t per square kilometre 1.46 t per square kilometre 0.4152 t per square kilometre Brazil
1990s 0.9139 t per square kilometre 1.49 t per square kilometre 0.5712 t per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 0.98 t per square kilometre 1.52 t per square kilometre 0.5442 t per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 1.86 t per square kilometre 1.82 t per square kilometre 0.0391 t per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 2.99 t per square kilometre 2.41 t per square kilometre 0.5802 t per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Argentina or Brazil?
Argentina, at 2.96 t per square kilometre against 2.67 t per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Argentina and Brazil?
0.29 t per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Brazil ranks 35th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 8,183 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.