Eastern Africa vs Mali: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Eastern Africa
839,408 t
in 2024
Mali
111,038 t
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
18th
Mali rank
18th
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Eastern Africa
- Mali
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 839,408 t against 111,038 t in Mali, a difference of 728,370 t.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 7.6 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 18th and Mali ranks 18th of 31 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.35 million t | 4.37 million t | 17,258 t | Mali |
| 2000s | 2.35 million t | 1.40 million t | 956,445 t | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 1.32 million t | 6,576 t | 1.32 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 740,663 t | 27,591 t | 713,072 t | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Eastern Africa or Mali?
- Eastern Africa, at 839,408 t against 111,038 t in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Eastern Africa and Mali?
- 728,370 t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Mali?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Mali rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Eastern Africa ranks 18th and Mali ranks 18th 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.