Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0055 t per square kilometre against 0.0052 t per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0003 t per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and Saudi Arabia ranks 134th of 150 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 t per square kilometre | 0.002 t per square kilometre | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | 0.001 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0026 t per square kilometre | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0035 t per square kilometre | 0.008 t per square kilometre | 0.0044 t per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.005 t per square kilometre | 0.0057 t per square kilometre | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0052 t per square kilometre | 0.0059 t per square kilometre | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Papua New Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0055 t per square kilometre against 0.0052 t per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0003 t per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and Saudi Arabia ranks 134th 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.