China vs Kenya: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
China
4.71 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
4.18 t per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
22nd
Kenya rank
24th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) over time
- China
- Kenya
How they compare
China currently reports 4.71 t per square kilometre against 4.18 t per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.53 t per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
China ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 24th of 150 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 t per square kilometre | 1.92 t per square kilometre | 0.2723 t per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1970s | 1.93 t per square kilometre | 2.46 t per square kilometre | 0.532 t per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 2.06 t per square kilometre | 2.3 t per square kilometre | 0.2388 t per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 2.44 t per square kilometre | 2.53 t per square kilometre | 0.0966 t per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2.84 t per square kilometre | 2.92 t per square kilometre | 0.0744 t per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4.15 t per square kilometre | 3.78 t per square kilometre | 0.3706 t per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 4.58 t per square kilometre | 3.81 t per square kilometre | 0.7725 t per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), China or Kenya?
- China, at 4.71 t per square kilometre against 4.18 t per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between China and Kenya?
- 0.53 t per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Kenya rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- China ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 24th 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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About this data
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.