Nigeria vs Senegal: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Nigeria
305.77 t
in 2024
Senegal
305.87 t
in 2024
Nigeria rank
43rd
Senegal rank
42nd
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Nigeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 305.87 t against 305.77 t in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1 t.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Nigeria ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 million t | 3.04 million t | 971,120 t | Senegal |
| 2000s | 419,422 t | 1.15 million t | 728,871 t | Senegal |
| 2010s | 61.14 t | 1,438 t | 1,377 t | Senegal |
| 2020s | 122.31 t | 489.46 t | 367.15 t | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Nigeria or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 305.87 t against 305.77 t in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Nigeria and Senegal?
- 0.1 t, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Nigeria ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 42nd 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
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.