Brazil vs Peru: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Brazil
21,103 t
in 2024
Peru
31,202 t
in 2024
Brazil rank
25th
Peru rank
23rd

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Brazil
  • Peru
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M199020072024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 31,202 t against 21,103 t in Brazil, a difference of 10,099 t.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd of 218 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 2.56 million t 30,677 t 2.53 million t Brazil
2000s 364,866 t 2,750 t 362,116 t Brazil
2010s 52,706 t 9,268 t 43,438 t Brazil
2020s 22,389 t 18,598 t 3,791 t Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Brazil or Peru?
Peru, at 31,202 t against 21,103 t in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Brazil and Peru?
10,099 t, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Brazil ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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