Asia vs Mexico: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Asia
67.74 million t
in 2024
Mexico
19.26 million t
in 2024
Asia rank
2nd
Mexico rank
5th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Asia
- Mexico
How they compare
Asia currently reports 67.74 million t against 19.26 million t in Mexico, a difference of 48.48 million t.
That makes Asia's figure about 3.5 times Mexico's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 2nd and Mexico ranks 5th of 22 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.40 million t | 9.92 million t | 61.48 million t | Asia |
| 2000s | 96.65 million t | 8.77 million t | 87.88 million t | Asia |
| 2010s | 100.03 million t | 9.14 million t | 90.89 million t | Asia |
| 2020s | 79.38 million t | 13.01 million t | 66.38 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 Mexico?
- Asia, at 67.74 million t against 19.26 million t in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Asia and Mexico?
- 48.48 million t, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Mexico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Mexico rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Asia ranks 2nd and Mexico ranks 5th 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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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.