Eastern Asia vs Madagascar: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Eastern Asia
4.93 million t
in 2024
Madagascar
3.25 million t
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
19th
Madagascar rank
20th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Eastern Asia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 4.93 million t against 3.25 million t in Madagascar, a difference of 1.69 million t.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 31 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.25 million t | 2.76 million t | 6.49 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 8.78 million t | 1.83 million t | 6.95 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 5.59 million t | 3.79 million t | 1.80 million t | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 4.63 million t | 2.88 million t | 1.75 million t | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Eastern Asia or Madagascar?
- Eastern Asia, at 4.93 million t against 3.25 million t in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Eastern Asia and Madagascar?
- 1.69 million t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Madagascar rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Eastern Asia ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 31 groups.
- 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.