Americas vs Zambia: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Americas
81.97 million t
in 2024
Zambia
13.75 million t
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
Zambia rank
8th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Americas
- Zambia
How they compare
Americas currently reports 81.97 million t against 13.75 million t in Zambia, a difference of 68.22 million t.
That makes Americas's figure about 6.0 times Zambia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.33 million t | 9.16 million t | 57.17 million t | Americas |
| 2000s | 45.74 million t | 11.70 million t | 34.04 million t | Americas |
| 2010s | 52.55 million t | 21.44 million t | 31.11 million t | Americas |
| 2020s | 91.31 million t | 12.97 million t | 78.34 million t | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Americas or Zambia?
- Americas, at 81.97 million t against 13.75 million t in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Americas and Zambia?
- 68.22 million t, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Zambia rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Americas ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 8th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — 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.