Mexico vs Nigeria: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Mexico
5.76 million t
in 2024
Nigeria
5.46 million t
in 2024
Mexico rank
21st
Nigeria rank
22nd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Mexico
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 5.76 million t against 5.46 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 299,470 t.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mexico ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 221 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.67 million t | 23.15 million t | 19.48 million t | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 4.79 million t | 13.30 million t | 8.51 million t | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4.28 million t | 7.60 million t | 3.32 million t | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.10 million t | 6.47 million t | 2.37 million t | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues, Mexico or Nigeria?
- Mexico, at 5.76 million t against 5.46 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues between Mexico and Nigeria?
- 299,470 t, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Mexico ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 22nd 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.
Individual pages
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.