Africa vs Viet Nam: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Africa
17.84 million t
in 2024
Viet Nam
0 t
in 2024
Africa rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
8th
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Africa currently reports 17.84 million t against 0 t in Viet Nam, a difference of 17.84 million t.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.23 million t | 1,099 t | 61.23 million t | Africa |
| 2000s | 45.64 million t | 68.47 t | 45.64 million t | Africa |
| 2010s | 48.37 million t | 0 t | 48.37 million t | Africa |
| 2020s | 67.06 million t | 0 t | 67.06 million t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Africa or Viet Nam?
- Africa, at 17.84 million t against 0 t in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Africa and Viet Nam?
- 17.84 million t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Africa ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — 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.