Australia and New Zealand vs OECD: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Australia and New Zealand
167.56 million t
in 2024
OECD
169.27 million t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
2nd
OECD rank
1st
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 169.27 million t against 167.56 million t in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 1.71 million t.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and OECD ranks 1st of 218 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 276.88 million t | 285.60 million t | 8.72 million t | OECD |
| 2000s | 307.18 million t | 310.58 million t | 3.40 million t | OECD |
| 2010s | 290.46 million t | 293.44 million t | 2.98 million t | OECD |
| 2020s | 208.24 million t | 211.38 million t | 3.14 million t | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Australia and New Zealand or OECD?
- OECD, at 169.27 million t against 167.56 million t in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Australia and New Zealand and OECD?
- 1.71 million t, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and OECD rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and OECD ranks 1st of 218 countries.
- 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.