Sudan vs Zambia: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Sudan
149,866 t
in 2024
Zambia
67,896 t
in 2024
Sudan rank
17th
Zambia rank
20th

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Sudan
  • Zambia
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 149,866 t against 67,896 t in Zambia, a difference of 81,970 t.

That makes Sudan's figure about 2.2 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Zambia ahead.

Sudan ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 20th of 218 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 26,264 t 62,088 t 35,824 t Zambia
2020s 63,007 t 41,350 t 21,658 t Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burning crop residues, Sudan or Zambia?
Sudan, at 149,866 t against 67,896 t in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burning crop residues between Sudan and Zambia?
81,970 t, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Sudan ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 20th 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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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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