Central America vs Sudan: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Central America
268,588 t
in 2024
Sudan
149,866 t
in 2024
Central America rank
19th
Sudan rank
17th
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Central America
- Sudan
How they compare
Central America currently reports 268,588 t against 149,866 t in Sudan, a difference of 118,722 t.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.8 times Sudan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 17th of 31 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 713,194 t | 26,264 t | 686,929 t | Central America |
| 2020s | 420,681 t | 63,007 t | 357,674 t | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Central America or Sudan?
- Central America, at 268,588 t against 149,866 t in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Central America and Sudan?
- 118,722 t, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Sudan rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Central America ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 17th 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.