Spain vs Sudan (former): Open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Spain
16,890 t
in 2024
Sudan (former)
17,126 t
in 2011
Spain rank
28th
Sudan (former) rank
27th

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Spain
  • Sudan (former)
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020072024

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 17,126 t against 16,890 t in Spain, a difference of 236 t.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan (former) ahead.

Spain ranks 28th 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 Spain Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1990s 42,789 t 6.18 million t 6.14 million t Sudan (former)
2000s 27,676 t 1.79 million t 1.77 million t Sudan (former)
2010s 6,758 t 16,820 t 10,062 t Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Spain or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 17,126 t against 16,890 t in Spain as of 2011.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Spain and Sudan (former)?
236 t, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sudan (former)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Spain and Sudan (former) rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Spain ranks 28th 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

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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