Philippines vs Western Asia: Other forest — Burning crop residues

Philippines
605,964 t
in 2024
Western Asia
178,702 t
in 2024
Philippines rank
27th
Western Asia rank
24th

Other forest — Burning crop residues over time

  • Philippines
  • Western Asia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 605,964 t against 178,702 t in Western Asia, a difference of 427,262 t.

That makes Philippines's figure about 3.4 times Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 27th and Western Asia ranks 24th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 167,918 t 205,382 t 37,464 t Western Asia
2000s 121,524 t 144,887 t 23,363 t Western Asia
2010s 250,341 t 164,849 t 85,492 t Philippines
2020s 247,125 t 481,969 t 234,844 t Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Philippines or Western Asia?
Philippines, at 605,964 t against 178,702 t in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Philippines and Western Asia?
427,262 t, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Western Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Western Asia rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
Philippines ranks 27th and Western Asia ranks 24th 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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