Melanesia vs Thailand: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Melanesia
58,172 t
in 2024
Thailand
6.86 million t
in 2024
Melanesia rank
13th
Thailand rank
10th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Melanesia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6.86 million t against 58,172 t in Melanesia, a difference of 6.80 million t.
That makes Thailand's figure about 117.9 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Melanesia ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 10th of 22 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 750,189 t | 3.02 million t | 2.27 million t | Thailand |
| 2000s | 139,831 t | 3.18 million t | 3.04 million t | Thailand |
| 2010s | 233,984 t | 4.76 million t | 4.53 million t | Thailand |
| 2020s | 117,858 t | 5.90 million t | 5.78 million t | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Melanesia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 6.86 million t against 58,172 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Melanesia and Thailand?
- 6.80 million t, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Thailand rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Melanesia ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 10th of 22 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.