Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square
Saudi Arabia
0.0001 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0005 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
98th
South Africa rank
96th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0005 t per square kilometre against 0.0001 t per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0004 t per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 5.6 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 96th of 120 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0004 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | 0.0004 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0005 t per square kilometre against 0.0001 t per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 0.0004 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 96th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.