Australia vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Australia
167.56 million t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.57 million t
in 2024
Australia rank
2nd
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
3rd
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Australia
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 167.56 million t against 1.57 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 165.99 million t.
That makes Australia's figure about 106.9 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 276.88 million t | 26.53 million t | 250.34 million t | Australia |
| 2000s | 307.18 million t | 9.26 million t | 297.92 million t | Australia |
| 2010s | 290.46 million t | 1.99 million t | 288.47 million t | Australia |
| 2020s | 208.24 million t | 1.23 million t | 207.00 million t | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Australia or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Australia, at 167.56 million t against 1.57 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Australia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 165.99 million t, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Australia ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd 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.