Somalia vs Sudan (former): Open shrubland — Burning crop residues
Somalia
13,447 t
in 2024
Sudan (former)
17,126 t
in 2011
Somalia rank
30th
Sudan (former) rank
27th
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time
- Somalia
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 17,126 t against 13,447 t in Somalia, a difference of 3,679 t.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 30th and Sudan (former) ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,830 t | 6.18 million t | 6.15 million t | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 7,005 t | 1.79 million t | 1.79 million t | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 0 t | 16,820 t | 16,820 t | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Somalia or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 17,126 t against 13,447 t in Somalia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Somalia and Sudan (former)?
- 3,679 t, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Somalia and Sudan (former) rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Somalia ranks 30th and Sudan (former) ranks 27th 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.