European Union (27) vs Portugal: Other forest — Burning crop residues

European Union (27)
1.89 million t
in 2024
Portugal
1.57 million t
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
21st
Portugal rank
22nd

Other forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Portugal
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 1.89 million t against 1.57 million t in Portugal, a difference of 320,860 t.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 22nd of 31 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 2.34 million t 743,955 t 1.60 million t European Union (27)
2000s 2.11 million t 813,649 t 1.29 million t European Union (27)
2010s 1.67 million t 833,796 t 840,477 t European Union (27)
2020s 2.67 million t 679,439 t 1.99 million t European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, European Union (27) or Portugal?
European Union (27), at 1.89 million t against 1.57 million t in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between European Union (27) and Portugal?
320,860 t, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Portugal rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
European Union (27) ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 22nd 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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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

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.