Cambodia vs Myanmar: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Cambodia
7.98 million t
in 2024
Myanmar
14.78 million t
in 2024
Cambodia rank
9th
Myanmar rank
7th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Cambodia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 14.78 million t against 7.98 million t in Cambodia, a difference of 6.80 million t.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.9 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Cambodia ranks 9th and Myanmar ranks 7th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.82 million t | 15.94 million t | 3.12 million t | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 24.42 million t | 23.38 million t | 1.03 million t | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 19.29 million t | 20.03 million t | 737,799 t | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 8.00 million t | 15.97 million t | 7.97 million t | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Cambodia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 14.78 million t against 7.98 million t in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Cambodia and Myanmar?
- 6.80 million t, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Myanmar rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Cambodia ranks 9th and Myanmar ranks 7th of 219 countries.
- 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.