Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2.10 million t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.57 million t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
2nd
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
3rd

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020072024

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 2.10 million t against 1.57 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 533,250 t.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 21 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 454,007 t 26.53 million t 26.08 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 275,049 t 9.26 million t 8.98 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 321,300 t 1.99 million t 1.67 million t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 958,772 t 1.23 million t 275,634 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 2.10 million t against 1.57 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
533,250 t, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd 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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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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