Ethiopia vs Northern America: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Ethiopia
6.28 million t
in 2024
Northern America
45.97 million t
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
11th
Northern America rank
10th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Ethiopia
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 45.97 million t against 6.28 million t in Ethiopia, a difference of 39.69 million t.
That makes Northern America's figure about 7.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Northern America ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Northern America ranks 10th of 219 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.75 million t | 39.34 million t | 30.59 million t | Northern America |
| 2000s | 7.68 million t | 18.74 million t | 11.06 million t | Northern America |
| 2010s | 4.89 million t | 27.90 million t | 23.01 million t | Northern America |
| 2020s | 7.68 million t | 60.81 million t | 53.13 million t | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Ethiopia or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 45.97 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 Northern America?
- 39.69 million t, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Northern America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Northern America rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Ethiopia ranks 11th and Northern America ranks 10th 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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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.