Caribbean vs Madagascar: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Caribbean
537,603 t
in 2024
Madagascar
2.85 million t
in 2024
Caribbean rank
24th
Madagascar rank
27th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Caribbean
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.85 million t against 537,603 t in Caribbean, a difference of 2.31 million t.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 5.3 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 31 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 414,513 t | 9.75 million t | 9.34 million t | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 631,097 t | 3.21 million t | 2.58 million t | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 463,876 t | 1.98 million t | 1.51 million t | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 632,980 t | 1.89 million t | 1.26 million t | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues, Caribbean or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 2.85 million t against 537,603 t in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues between Caribbean and Madagascar?
- 2.31 million t, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Madagascar rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Caribbean ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 31 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.