Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Myanmar: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1.82 million t
in 2024
Myanmar
14.78 million t
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th
Myanmar rank
7th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 14.78 million t against 1.82 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 12.96 million t.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 8.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Myanmar ranks 7th of 22 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.50 million t | 15.94 million t | 13.44 million t | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 2.79 million t | 23.38 million t | 20.59 million t | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.96 million t | 20.03 million t | 18.07 million t | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.63 million t | 15.97 million t | 14.34 million t | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 14.78 million t against 1.82 million t in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar?
- 12.96 million t, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Myanmar ranks 7th of 22 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.