Asia vs Canada: Other forest — Burning crop residues

Asia
67.74 million t
in 2024
Canada
30.48 million t
in 2024
Asia rank
2nd
Canada rank
4th

Other forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • Asia
  • Canada
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How they compare

Asia currently reports 67.74 million t against 30.48 million t in Canada, a difference of 37.26 million t.

That makes Asia's figure about 2.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Asia ahead.

Asia ranks 2nd and Canada ranks 4th of 22 groups.

Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 71.40 million t 22.12 million t 49.28 million t Asia
2000s 96.65 million t 5.33 million t 91.32 million t Asia
2010s 100.03 million t 12.89 million t 87.14 million t Asia
2020s 79.38 million t 36.42 million t 42.96 million t Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Asia or Canada?
Asia, at 67.74 million t against 30.48 million t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Asia and Canada?
37.26 million t, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Canada?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Asia and Canada rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
Asia ranks 2nd and Canada ranks 4th of 22 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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Indicator
Other forest — 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
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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