Somalia vs South Africa: Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square
Somalia
0.0009 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0005 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
94th
South Africa rank
96th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square over time
- Somalia
- South Africa
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0009 t per square kilometre against 0.0005 t per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0004 t per square kilometre.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.8 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Somalia ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 96th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0022 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.003 t per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.0019 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0017 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0011 t per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | 0.0004 t per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 0.0005 t per square kilometre | 0.0004 t per square kilometre | Somalia |
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, Somalia or South Africa?
- Somalia, at 0.0009 t per square kilometre against 0.0005 t per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square between Somalia and South Africa?
- 0.0004 t per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and South Africa rank globally for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square?
- Somalia ranks 94th 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.
Individual pages
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.