Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Iraq: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Democratic Republic of the Congo
0 t
in 2024
Iraq
1.33 million t
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th
Iraq rank
7th
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.33 million t against 0 t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1.33 million t.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 7th of 21 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 307,490 t | 392,827 t | 85,337 t | Iraq |
| 2000s | 72,038 t | 56,029 t | 16,009 t | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 366.86 t | 277,425 t | 277,058 t | Iraq |
| 2020s | 61.14 t | 535,457 t | 535,396 t | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 1.33 million t against 0 t in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq?
- 1.33 million t, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 7th of 21 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.