Chile vs Malawi: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Chile
3,991 t
in 2024
Malawi
7,339 t
in 2024
Chile rank
34th
Malawi rank
31st

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Chile
  • Malawi
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 7,339 t against 3,991 t in Chile, a difference of 3,348 t.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.8 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 31st of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 24,370 t 12,407 t 11,963 t Chile
2000s 20,800 t 4,867 t 15,933 t Chile
2010s 26,126 t 3,119 t 23,007 t Chile
2020s 11,109 t 5,198 t 5,910 t Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Chile or Malawi?
Malawi, at 7,339 t against 3,991 t in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Chile and Malawi?
3,348 t, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chile and Malawi rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Chile ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 31st 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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