Northern America vs Thailand: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Northern America
45.97 million t
in 2024
Thailand
6.86 million t
in 2024
Northern America rank
10th
Thailand rank
10th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Northern America
- Thailand
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 45.97 million t against 6.86 million t in Thailand, a difference of 39.11 million t.
That makes Northern America's figure about 6.7 times Thailand's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 10th of 31 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.35 million t | 3.02 million t | 34.32 million t | Northern America |
| 2000s | 18.74 million t | 3.18 million t | 15.56 million t | Northern America |
| 2010s | 27.90 million t | 4.76 million t | 23.14 million t | Northern America |
| 2020s | 60.81 million t | 5.90 million t | 54.91 million t | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Northern America or Thailand?
- Northern America, at 45.97 million t against 6.86 million t in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Northern America and Thailand?
- 39.11 million t, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Thailand rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Northern America ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 10th 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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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.