Canada vs Namibia: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Canada
529,993 t
in 2024
Namibia
572,041 t
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Namibia rank
10th

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Canada
  • Namibia
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 572,041 t against 529,993 t in Canada, a difference of 42,048 t.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 10th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.25 million t 6.79 million t 2.53 million t Namibia
2000s 470,258 t 9.55 million t 9.08 million t Namibia
2010s 444,621 t 11.56 million t 11.12 million t Namibia
2020s 1.06 million t 7.48 million t 6.42 million t Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Canada or Namibia?
Namibia, at 572,041 t against 529,993 t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Canada and Namibia?
42,048 t, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Namibia rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Canada ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 10th 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
Last refreshed

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