Ethiopia vs Europe: Other forest — Burning crop residues

Ethiopia
6.28 million t
in 2024
Europe
34.30 million t
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
11th
Europe rank
12th

Other forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Europe
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M199020072024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 34.30 million t against 6.28 million t in Ethiopia, a difference of 28.02 million t.

That makes Europe's figure about 5.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 11th and Europe ranks 12th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 8.75 million t 62.64 million t 53.89 million t Europe
2000s 7.68 million t 50.53 million t 42.85 million t Europe
2010s 4.89 million t 57.08 million t 52.19 million t Europe
2020s 7.68 million t 29.66 million t 21.97 million t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Ethiopia or Europe?
Europe, at 34.30 million t against 6.28 million t in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Ethiopia and Europe?
28.02 million t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Europe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Europe rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Europe ranks 12th 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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