Canada vs World: Other forest — Burning crop residues

Canada
30.48 million t
in 2024
World
321.52 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
World rank
1st

Other forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • Canada
  • World
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199020072024

How they compare

World currently reports 321.52 million t against 30.48 million t in Canada, a difference of 291.03 million t.

That makes World's figure about 10.5 times Canada's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada World Difference Ahead
1990s 22.12 million t 401.99 million t 379.87 million t World
2000s 5.33 million t 400.21 million t 394.89 million t World
2010s 12.89 million t 462.68 million t 449.80 million t World
2020s 36.42 million t 381.06 million t 344.64 million t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Canada or World?
World, at 321.52 million t against 30.48 million t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Canada and World?
291.03 million t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and World rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
Canada ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Canada vs World: Other forest — Burning crop residues. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/other-forest-burning-crop-residues-biomass-burned-dry-matter-fao-tier-1/canada/world/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/other-forest-burning-crop-residues-biomass-burned-dry-matter-fao-tier-1/canada/world/">Canada vs World: Other forest — Burning crop residues</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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

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.