China vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Other forest — Burning crop residues

China
4.29 million t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0 t
in 2024
China rank
16th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
15th

Other forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • China
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020072024

How they compare

China currently reports 4.29 million t against 0 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 4.29 million t.

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

China ranks 16th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 6.27 million t 90,853 t 6.18 million t China
2000s 7.09 million t 7,719 t 7.08 million t China
2010s 4.54 million t 71,109 t 4.47 million t China
2020s 4.22 million t 43,087 t 4.18 million t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, China or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
China, at 4.29 million t against 0 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between China and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
4.29 million t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
China ranks 16th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th 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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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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