Colombia vs Ecuador: Other forest — Burning crop residues

Colombia
212,201 t
in 2024
Ecuador
344,671 t
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
Ecuador rank
33rd

Other forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 344,671 t against 212,201 t in Colombia, a difference of 132,470 t.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.6 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1990s 226,066 t 63,920 t 162,146 t Colombia
2000s 218,776 t 54,596 t 164,180 t Colombia
2010s 143,930 t 77,549 t 66,380 t Colombia
2020s 135,314 t 132,699 t 2,615 t Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 344,671 t against 212,201 t in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Colombia and Ecuador?
132,470 t, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
Colombia ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 33rd 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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