Ethiopia vs Europe: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Ethiopia
16.18 million t
in 2024
Europe
23.79 million t
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
13th
Europe rank
12th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Ethiopia
- Europe
How they compare
Europe currently reports 23.79 million t against 16.18 million t in Ethiopia, a difference of 7.61 million t.
That makes Europe's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 13th and Europe ranks 12th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.49 million t | 10.45 million t | 20.04 million t | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 28.36 million t | 20.98 million t | 7.38 million t | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 23.76 million t | 23.53 million t | 237,820 t | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 18.68 million t | 23.13 million t | 4.44 million t | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues, Ethiopia or Europe?
- Europe, at 23.79 million t against 16.18 million t in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues between Ethiopia and Europe?
- 7.61 million t, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Europe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Europe rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Ethiopia ranks 13th and Europe ranks 12th 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.