Cambodia vs Southern Asia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Cambodia
8.18 million t
in 2024
Southern Asia
2.86 million t
in 2024
Cambodia rank
18th
Southern Asia rank
20th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Cambodia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 8.18 million t against 2.86 million t in Southern Asia, a difference of 5.32 million t.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 2.9 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 18th and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 221 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.30 million t | 2.14 million t | 8.16 million t | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 8.89 million t | 2.55 million t | 6.33 million t | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 8.91 million t | 2.63 million t | 6.28 million t | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 7.80 million t | 2.52 million t | 5.27 million t | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues, Cambodia or Southern Asia?
- Cambodia, at 8.18 million t against 2.86 million t in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues between Cambodia and Southern Asia?
- 5.32 million t, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Southern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Southern Asia rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Cambodia ranks 18th and Southern Asia ranks 20th 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.