China, mainland vs Papua New Guinea: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues
China, mainland
487,889 t
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
519,374 t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
47th
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- China, mainland
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 519,374 t against 487,889 t in China, mainland, a difference of 31,485 t.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times China, mainland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, mainland ahead.
China, mainland ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th of 221 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 million t | 770,497 t | 455,760 t | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 2.73 million t | 1.07 million t | 1.66 million t | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 1.51 million t | 1.06 million t | 451,874 t | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 742,210 t | 689,412 t | 52,798 t | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues, China, mainland or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 519,374 t against 487,889 t in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues between China, mainland and Papua New Guinea?
- 31,485 t, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- China, mainland ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 45th 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.