Brazil vs South Sudan: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Brazil
73.58 million t
in 2024
South Sudan
112.71 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
South Sudan rank
3rd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Brazil
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 112.71 million t against 73.58 million t in Brazil, a difference of 39.12 million t.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 221 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.04 million t | 108.74 million t | 46.70 million t | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 55.47 million t | 102.55 million t | 47.08 million t | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues, Brazil or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 112.71 million t against 73.58 million t in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues between Brazil and South Sudan?
- 39.12 million t, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South Sudan rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Brazil ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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.