India vs Mexico: Other forest — Burning crop residues

India
17.06 million t
in 2024
Mexico
19.26 million t
in 2024
India rank
6th
Mexico rank
5th

Other forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • India
  • Mexico
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199020072024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 19.26 million t against 17.06 million t in India, a difference of 2.20 million t.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

India ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 5th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 17.71 million t 9.92 million t 7.79 million t India
2000s 21.39 million t 8.77 million t 12.62 million t India
2010s 37.92 million t 9.14 million t 28.78 million t India
2020s 30.48 million t 13.01 million t 17.48 million t India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, India or Mexico?
Mexico, at 19.26 million t against 17.06 million t in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between India and Mexico?
2.20 million t, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do India and Mexico rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
India ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 5th 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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